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Table 6 Accuracy of U/S in diagnosing liver, splenic and renal injuries

From: Multi-detector computed tomography in traumatic abdominal lesions: value and radiation control

 

Liver injury

Splenic injury

Renal injury

Sensitivity

80%

75%

43%

Specificity

100%

93.3%

100%

Positive predictive value

100%

90%

100%

Negative predictive value

90%

82.4%

83.3%

Accuracy

92.5%

83.4%

85.2%

Area under curve

0.90

0.84

0.71