Table 5.
Characteristic | Total-body CT | Standard work-up | p* |
---|---|---|---|
Incidental finding of major relevance, n | 24 | 9 | 0.129‡ |
Follow-up, n (%) | 12 (50.0) | 5 (55.6) | |
No follow-up, n (%) | 9 (37.5) | 0 (0.0) | |
Deceased in-hospital, n (%)* | 3 (12.5) | 4 (44.4) | |
Incidental finding of moderate relevance, n | 160 | 115 | 0.141† |
Follow-up, n (%) | 10 (6.3) | 13 (11.3) | |
No follow-up, n (%) | 126 (78.8) | 86 (74.8) | |
Deceased in-hospital, n (%)* | 24 (15.0) | 16 (13.9) | |
Incidental finding of minor relevance, n | 257 | 166 | 0.735† |
Follow-up, n (%) | 1 (0.4) | 1 (0.6) | |
No follow-up, n (%) | 227 (88.3) | 141 (84.9) | |
Deceased in-hospital, n (%)* | 29 (11.3) | 24 (14.5) |
* Incidental findings in patients who died in-hospital were excluded from this analysis
† Chi-square, ‡ Fisher’s exact