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Table 4 Yield of CT and US mucosal examination in the diagnosis of post-intubation laryngotracheal stenosis

From: Ultrasound as a bedside tool for diagnosis of post-intubation tracheal stenosis

 

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

AI

CT

91.6%

100%

100%

97.4%

98%

US mucosal irregularity

91.6%

88.9%

84.6%

94.1%

94%

  1. PPV Positive predictive value, NPV Negative predictive value, AI Accuracy index, US Ultrasound, CT Computed tomography