Clinical Study

Diagnosis of Peripheral Lung Lesions via Conventional Flexible Bronchoscopy with Multiplanar CT Planning

Table 3

Sensitivity and specificity of bronchoscopy.

ā€‰Confirmed diagnosis positive that is either malignancy or pulmonary infectionConfirmed diagnosis negative that is clinic-radiological pattern consistent with postinflammatory scarTotal

Bronchoscopy diagnosis positive1810181
Bronchoscopy diagnosis negative341145

Total21511226

Bronchoscopy had a sensitivity of 84.2% and specificity of 100%.