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Table 2 Bedside upper airway sonography characteristics for intubation confirmation

From: A feasibility study on bedside upper airway ultrasonography compared to waveform capnography for verifying endotracheal tube location after intubation

 

Value

95% Confidence interval

  

Lower limit

Upper limit

Sensitivity, %

98%

93%

99.8%

Specificity, %

100%

54.1%

100%

Positive predictive value

100%

96.3%

100%

Negative predictive value

75%

34.9%

96.8%

Likelihood ratio (+)

Infinity

-

-

Likelihood ration (−)

0.0198

0.005

0.0781