Research Article

Serum VEGF: Diagnostic Value of Acute Coronary Syndrome from Stable Angina Pectoris and Prognostic Value of Coronary Artery Disease

Table 2

The values of VEGF, CK-MB, and TnT for predicting ACS against SAP.

AUC (95% CI)Cutoff valueSensitivity (%)Specificity (%) value

VEGF (pg/ml)0.667 (0.559–0.735)648.7568.560.1<0.001
CK-MB (U/mL)0.622 (0.547–0.696)25.9560.754.40.002
TnI (ng/mL)0.814 (0.748–0.897)0.01173.083.5<0.001

. AUC: area under the curve; CI: confidence interval; VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor; CK-MB: creatine kinase-MB; TnI: troponin T; ACS: acute coronary syndrome; SAP: stable angina pectoris.