TABLE 2

Number of Correct Classifications of Stress-Only Images by 3 Physicians and 3 Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Correct classification
ObserverRest study required (n = 172)No rest study required (n = 360)
 Physician 1171 (99%)70 (19%)
 Physician 2169 (98%)135 (38%)
 Physician 3167 (97%)139 (39%)
All physicians (mean)169 (98%)115 (32%)
 Technologist 1172 (100%)87 (24%)
 Technologist 2170 (98%)94 (26%)
 Technologist 3172 (100%)43 (12%)
All technologists (mean)171 (99%)75 (21%)
All observers (mean)170 (98%)95 (26%)