Table 1 Performance of DeepRhythmAI and ECG technicians compared to the consensus panel of cardiologists for critical arrhythmias

From: Artificial intelligence for direct-to-physician reporting of ambulatory electrocardiography

 

Accuracy (95% CI), %

True-positive rate/sensitivity, % (95% CI)

True-negative rate/specificity, % (95%CI)

PPV, % (95% CI)

NPV, %

(95% CI)

F1 score, %

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

Overall average critical arrhythmias

98.1 (97.9–98.2)

98.4 (98.1–98.5)

98.6 (97.799.4)

80.3 (77.3–83.3)

98.1 (97.9–98.2)

99.2 (99.099.3)

71.3 (68.5–73.9)

82.7 (79.485.6)

99.9 (99.9100)

99.1 (98.9–99.2)

82.7 (80.9–84.5)

81.5 (79.0–83.6)

VT ≥ 10 s

98.2 (98.1–98.3)

99.5 (99.4–99.6)

98.0 (94.8100)

64.4 (54.9–73.8)

98.2 (98.1–98.3)

99.8 (99.799.8)

27.2 (22.8–32.3)

67.7 (58.276.6)

99.98 (99.96100)

99.7 (99.6–99.8)

42.6 (37.1–48.6)

66.0 (57.473.2)

AF ≥ 30 s

97.2 (96.5–97.9)

97.4 (96.6–98.0)

99.1 (97.7100)

90.5 (86.8–94.0)

96.9 (96.2–97.7)

98.4 (97.898.9)

82.3 (77.8–86.8)

88.9 (84.7–92.6)

99.9 (99.7100)

98.6 (98.0–99.2)

90.0 (87.1–92.7)

89.7 (86.7–92.3)

SVT ≥ 30 s

97.4 (97.1–97.9)

96.1 (95.5–96.7)

97.3 (94.999.1)

62.9 (56.6–69.3)

97.4 (97.0–97.9)

98.1 (97.7–98.4)

70.6 (65.9–75.7)

65.8 (59.3–72.2)

99.8 (99.799.9)

97.8 (97.2–98.3)

81.8 (78.375.2)

64.3 (58.7–69.8)

Asystole ≥ 3.5 s

98.5 (98.2–98.7)

99.2 (99.099.4)

100 (100100)

80.6 (75.0–86.0)

98.4 (98.2–98.6)

99.8 (99.799.9)

65.7 (60.5–70.4)

91.2 (87.895.6)

100 (100100)

99.4 (99.2–99.6)

79.2 (75.4–82.6)

85.8 (82.1–89.5)

Third-degree AV block

99.3 (99.2–99.4)

99.5 (99.3–99.6)

96.4 (92.599.2)

52.6 (44.0–61.6)

99.3 (99.2–99.4)

99.9 (99.899.9)

51.2 (44.6–48.2)

76.3 (67.185.4)

100 (99.9100)

99.6 (99.5–99.7)

66.9 (61.2–72.8)

62.2 (53.9–70.0)

  1. The bold values denote nonoverlapping CIs between methods.
  2. NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.