Table 3.
Agreement between the histological findings after VABB and the final diagnosis after surgery, according to the interpretation of weighted kappa values provided by Landis J.R. and Koch G.G. (κ: 0.92 = almost perfect agreement).
Surgery | |||||
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VABB | Benign Findings | B3 Lesions | B4 Lesions | BC | TOT |
B2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
B3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
B4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
B5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
Total | 37 | 11 | 0 | 37 | 85 |
Agreement: κ = 0.92, standard error: 0.08; 95% CI: 0.76–1.08; p-value < 0.05.