Review Article

The Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Detecting Small Bowel Obstruction in Emergency Department

Table 1

Statistical analysis of using POCUS to diagnose SBO.

Study# of PtsSensitivitySpecificityPPVNPV

Ünlüer et al. [7]17497.7%92.7%--
Jang et al. [8]7693.9%81.4%--
Barzegari et al. [9]113100%78.5%82.4%100%
Musoke et al. [10]7093%100%100%73%
Schmutz et al. [11]12395%82.1%--