Table 3 Time elapsed until a final diagnosis was made
From: Which ultrasound transducer type is best for diagnosing pneumothorax?
Diagnosis | Linear-array transducer | Curved-array transducer | Phased-array transducer | All transducers combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal ventilation | 2 (1–5) | 3 (1–5.5) | 3 (2–5.5) | 3 (1–5) |
Pneumothorax | 5 (3–7) | 5 (3–7) | 6 (3.5–8.5) | 5 (3–7) |
All diagnosesa | 4 (2–6) | 4 (2–6) | 4 (2–7) | 4 (2–6.25) |