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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Mar 16;82(1):88–93. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2014.12.023

Table 2.

Sensitivity, specificity, PPV, and NPV of various clinical and biochemical predictors in accurately predicting presence of persistent choledocholithiasis

Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV
Bili >4 mg/dL (first set) .301 .825 .558 .603
Bili >4 mg/dL (second set) .223 .856 .529 .603
Stone on ultrasound .218 .935 .708 .623
Decrease in ALT and bilirubin >30% each on second set labs .870 .150 .427 .611
Biliary pancreatitis .417 .689 .439 .670