Table 4.

Agreements (κ value and 95% CI) of the ultrasonographic diagnosis of pancreatitis and single pancreatic ultrasonographic parameters with results of the DGGR lipase at 2 cutoffs (>108 U/L, >216 U/L), as well as with results of the Spec cPL at 2 cutoffs (>200 μg/L, >400 μg/L).

	Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Pancreatitis (n = 51)	Hypoechoic Pancreas (n = 21)	Hyperechoic Pancreas (n = 4)	Mixed‐Echoic Pancreas (n = 25)	Hyper‐echogenic Mesentery (n = 23)	Enlarged Pancreas (n = 31)	Peritoneal Effusion (n = 13)
DGGR lipase >108 U/L	0.293 (0.14–0.44)	0.131 (0.05–0.21)	0.027 (0–0.05)	0.136 (0.04–0.23)	0.111 (0.02–0.2)	0.160 (0.05–0.27)	0.094 (0.04–0.15)
DGGR lipase >216 U/L	0.352 (0.18–0.52)	0.199 (0.08–0.32)	0.023 (0–0.08)	0.292 (0.16–0.42)	0.162 (0.03–0.29)	0.282 (0.14–0.43)	0.149 (0.05–0.25)
Spec cPL >200 μg/L	0.246 (0.08–0.41)	0.180 (0.08–0.28)	−0.019 (0–0.08)	0.163 (0.05–0.27)	0.141 (0.03–0.25)	0.168 (0.04–0.3)	0.096 (0.02–0.17)
Spec cPL >400 μg/L	0.270 (0.09–0.45)	0.232 (0.1–0.37)	–0.006 (0–0.07)	0.227 (0–1.66)	0.229 (0.09–0.37)	0.220 (0.06–0.38)	0.171 (0.06–0.28)