Table 2 Performance of DeepRhythmAI and ECG technicians compared to the consensus panel of cardiologists for noncritical arrhythmias

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

 

Accuracy, % (95% CI)

Sensitivity, % (95% CI)

Specificity, % (95% CI)

PPV, % (95% CI)

NPV, % (95% CI)

F1 score, %

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

AI

Technician

Second-degree AV block

92.3 (91.7–92.9)

96.7 (95.797.4)

100 (100100)

38.6 (30.9–46.1)

91.9 (91.3–92.5)

99.5 (99.399.7)

41.9 (37.3–46.3)

77.8 (68.987.0)

100 (100100)

97.1 (96.1–97.9)

59.1 (54.3–63.3)

51.6 (43.7–59.2)

2.0–3.5 s pauses

95.0 (93.796.3)

90.3 (87.4–92.5)

97.8 (95.1100.0)

48.8 (40.1–57.7)

94.5 (93.0–96.0)

97.8 (96.798.8)

78.0 (71.9–84.3)

80.5 (70.4–89.3)

99.5 (99.0100.0)

91.3 (88.1–93.6)

86.8 (82.890.5)

60.8 (52.0–68.0)

VT 3 beats, 10 s

81.9 (78.6–85.2)

84.7 (80.0–88.7)

100.0 (100.0100.0)

58.3 (48.8–67.7)

75.8 (72.6–79.3)

95.7 (93.697.8)

58.5 (50.9–66.1)

84.8 (76.892.4)

100.0 (100.0100.0)

84.7 (79.2–89.0)

73.8 (67.5–79.6)

69.1 (61.3–76.7)

AIVR

85.5 (82.6–88.4)

81.3 (77.2–84.8)

100.0 (100.0100.0)

52.5 (42.4–62.0)

81.1 (78.1–84.3)

90.1 (87.592.4)

61.6 (53.8–69.2)

61.6 (50.6–71.1)

100.0 (100.0100.0)

86.2 (81.5–90.2)

76.2 (70.081.8)

56.7 (47.3–64.6)

IVR

93.0 (92.0–94.1)

92.8 (90.4–94.6)

100.0 (100.0100.0)

29.7 (22.1–38.2)

92.4 (91.4–93.5)

98.9 (98.499.4)

54.0 (47.5–61.1)

72.9 (60.085.7)

100.0 (100.0100.0)

93.6 (91.0–95.4)

70.1 (64.475.9)

42.2 (32.9–51.1)

SVT 3 beats, 30s

79.1 (73.1–84.6)

76.9 (71.0–82.3)

100.0 (100.0100.0)

90.3 (84.2–96.0)

55.8 (49.6–62.9)

62.9 (56.4–70.4)

71.6 (63.4–79.1)

71.8 (63.5–79.4)

100.0 (100.0100.0)

86.2 (77.7–94.1)

83.5 (77.6–88.4)

80.0 (73.9–85.1)

EAR ≥ 3 beats

83.0 (78.787.6)

64.8 (59.4–70.2)

99.1 (96.8100.0)

56.6 (45.9–67.4)

70.1 (65.0–75.9)

68.9 (64.7–73.2)

72.7 (65.779.7)

48.0 (38.0–58.0)

99.0 (96.5100.0)

75.8 (68.7–82.2)

83.8 (78.988.7)

51.9 (43.0–60.5)

  1. The bold values denote nonoverlapping CIs between methods.
  2. AIVR, accelerated idioventricular rhythm; IVR, idioventricular rhythm; EAR, ectopic atrial rhythm.