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. 2003;5(4):226–230. doi: 10.1080/13651820310001342

Table 3. Results for vascular invasion and resectability as predicted by EUS-FNA*.

Portal system invasion
SMA invasion
Resectability
Parameter (%) 95% CI (%) 95% CI (%) 95% CI
Sensitivity 78 40.2–96.1 100 31.0–100 88 46.7–99.3
Specificity 100 59.8–100 93 64.2–99.6 89 50.7–99.4
Positive predictive value 100 56.1–100 75 21.9–98.7 88 46.7–99.3
Negative predictive value 80 44.2–96.5 100 71.7–100 89 50.7–99.4
Accuracy 88 62.3–97.9 94 69.2–99.6 88 62.3–97.9

*Operative assessment was the final arbiter.