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Table 5 Diagnostic performances of CEUS and CECT LI-RADS for hepatic malignancies

From: Differences between CEUS LI-RADS and CECT LI-RADS in the diagnosis of focal liver lesions in patients at risk for HCC

Variables

CEUS LR-5 + LR-M

CECT LR-5 + LR-M

p

TP

238

210

 

TN

14

18

 

FP

9

5

 

FN

16

44

 

Sensitivity (%)

93.7 (90.0, 96.4)

82.7 (77.5, 87.1)

< 0.001

Specificity (%)

60.9 (38.5, 80.3)

78.3 (56.3, 92.5)

0.344

PPV (%)

96.4 (94.1, 97.8)

97.7 (95.1, 98.9)

0.410

NPV (%)

46.7 (33.0, 60.9)

29.0 (22.5, 36.6)

0.098

  1. Note—Values in parentheses are 95% confidence intervals. TP = true positive; TN = true negative; FP = false positive, FN = false negative
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