From: CT-guided transthoracic core needle biopsies of focal pleural lesions smaller than 10 mm: a retrospective study
Diagnostic contribution
N / %
True positive
33 / 58.9
False positive
0 / 0
True negative
17 / 30.4
False negative
6 / 10.7
Sensitivity
84.6
Specificity
100
Positive predictive value
Negative predictive value
73.9
Diagnostic accuracy
89.3