Table 2.
Difference for every lung zone evaluation and the total score in Brixia scoring between the 2 observers.
| Scoring parameter | Observer, median (IQR) | P valuea | ||
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1 | 2 |
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| Zone A (RULb) | 0.0 (0.0-1.0) | 0.0 (0.0-1.0) | .33 | |
| Zone B (RMLc) | 0.0 (0.0-2.0) | 0.0 (0.0-2.0) | .45 | |
| Zone C (RLLd) | 1.0 (0.0-2.0) | 1.0 (0.0-2.0) | .99 | |
| Zone D (LULe) | 0.0 (0.0-0.0) | 0.0 (0.0-1.0) | .37 | |
| Zone E (LMLf) | 0.0 (0.0-2.0) | 0.0 (0.0-2.0) | .61 | |
| Zone F (LLLg) | 1.0 (0.0-2.0) | 1.0 (0.0-2.0) | .45 | |
| Overall CXRh score | 3.0 (0.0-9.25) | 3.0 (0.0-10.0) | .55 | |
| Δ Overall CXR score | 0.0 (0.0-1.0) | N/Ai | N/A | |
aP<.05 is considered statistically significant.
bRUL: right upper lobe.
cRML: right middle lobe.
dRLL: right lower lobe.
eLUL: left upper lobe.
fLML: left middle lobe.
gLLL: left lower lobe.
hCXR: chest x-ray.
iN/A: not applicable.