TCTMD

CAC Testing Improves Pretest Probability of Obstructive CAD

Adding clinical risk factors and a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score to the conventional diagnostic algorithm for chest pain improves the prediction and discrimination of patients with suspected ...
TCTMD

New Risk Models Superior to Pretest Probability at Predicting CAD

Among patients with suspected obstructive CAD, two simple models that include clinical risk factors both outperform the commonly used pretest probability (PTP) model when it comes to predicting the ...
Risk

Quantification of model risk with an application to probability of default estimation and stress testing for a large corporate portfolio

This paper addresses the building of obligor-level hazard rate corporate probability of default models for stress testing, departing from the predominant practice in wholesale credit modeling of ...
Investopedia

How Stress Testing Enhances Value at Risk Analysis

Sean Ross is a strategic adviser at 1031x.com, Investopedia contributor, and the founder and manager of Free Lances Ltd. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance ...