Table 4 Concordance rate for grading between EUS-FNA and surgical specimens.
EUS-TA diagnosis | Total (n) | Surgical diagnosis (n) | Concordance rate | Kappa coefficient | |||
G1 | G2 | % (95% CI) | κ | P | |||
Statistically significant
P
values are indicated in bold.
Gray backgrounds indicate lesions where grading did not match. 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; κ, Cohen's kappa coefficient; P, P value for kappa coefficient. | |||||||
Overall | 44 | G1 | 34 | 5 | 86.4 (72.6–94.8) | 0.50 | <0.01 |
G2 | 1 | 4 | |||||
≤10 mm | 18 | G1 | 16 | 0 | 94.4 (72.7–99.9) | 0.64 | <0.01 |
G2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
10–20 mm | 17 | G1 | 12 | 3 | 82.4 (56.6–96.2) | 0.48 | 0.02 |
G2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
>20 mm | 9 | G1 | 6 | 2 | 77.8 (40.0–97.2) | 0.40 | 0.13 |
G2 | 0 | 1 |