Chest X-Ray: Sensitivity and Specificity
Introduction:
None written. Excerpt from the entry in Congestive Heart Failure:
for patients presenting to ED with dyspnea. Standard is decreased LV systolic function.
for patients presenting to ED with dyspnea. Standard is decreased LV systolic function.
Associated Diagnoses:
71% sensitive, 92% specific
37.5% sensitive, 100% specific
68% sensitive
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
81.9% sensitive, 51.9% specific
50% sensitive, 100% specific
Accuracy not specified