Research Article

[Retracted] The Diagnostic Accuracy of Transabdominal and Transvaginal Color Doppler Ultrasound for Pregnant Women with Vasa Previa and Velamentous Cord Insertion

Table 4

Positive and negative likelihood ratios (LR+ and LR-) of combining diagnosis using TA-CDUS and TV-CDUS in determining VP plus VCI taking gross examination as the gold standard.

TA-CDUS + TV-CDUSGold standardLR+LR-
PositiveNegativeTotal

Positive36 (0.66%)1 (0.02%)37 (0.68%)5251.140.03
Negative1 (0.02%)5396 (99.30%)5397 (99.32%)
Total37 (0.68%)5397 (99.32%)