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Figure 2 The receiver-operator characteristic curve showing the sensitivity (x-axis) and 1-specificity (y-axis) of the different cutoff points for the number of segments with MV that needed to be revascularized in order to demonstrate a survival benefit. a = 0 segments, b = ≤2 versus ≥3 segments; c = ≤4 versus ≥5 segments; d = ≤5 versus ≥6 segments; e = ≤6 versus ≥7 segments; f = ≤7 versus ≥8 segments; g = ≤8 versus ≥9 segments; h = ≤9 versus ≥10 segments; i = ≤10 versus ≥11 segments; j = ≤11 versus ≥ segments; and k = 12 segments.