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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2013; 19(45): 8357-8365
Published online Dec 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8357
Table 4 Sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values for diagnosing hepatocellular carcinoma using conventional dynamic magnetic resonance imaging or conventional dynamic magnetic resonance imaging with hepatobiliary phase images
Conventional dynamic MRI95%CIConventional dynamic MRI+HBP95%CI
Sensitivity79.7%67.2-89.093.2%83.5-98.1
Specificity97.8%85.5-99.997.8%88.5-99.9
Positive predictive value97.9%88.9-99.998.2%90.4-100.0
Negative predictive value78.9%66.1-88.691.8%80.4-97.7