Research Article

[Retracted] Benefits of Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography to the Differential Diagnosis of TI-RADS 4-5 Thyroid Nodules

Table 7

Efficacy analysis of US and US + ECUS in the diagnosis of benign and malignant thyroid nodules.

MethodSensitivitySpecificityAccuracyPPVNPV

US75.0078.7977.1972.0081.25
US+ECUS91.6793.9492.9891.6793.94
10.0059.7469.82313.0147.410
0.0020.0020.002<0.0010.006