Research Article
Point-of-Care Diagnostic Device for Traumatic Pneumothorax: Low Sensitivity of the Unblinded PneumoScan™
Table 1
Sensitivity and specificity of PneumoScan in previous studies.
| | Levy et al. (trauma) | Levy et al. (surgical) | Albers et al. | van der Wilden et al. | Lindner et al. | Hocagil et al. |
| Patients | 53 | 5 | 50 | 75 | 24 | 115 | Sensitivity | 93.0 | 93.0 | 85.7 | 100 | 75.0 | 83.3 | Specificity | 89.0 | 84.0 | 97.7 | 91.0 | 100 | 35.0 |
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