Table 3.
Predictive value of TRUE for confirmation of tracheal intubation in ED
Value | 95% CI | ||
---|---|---|---|
Lower limit | Upper limit | ||
Sensitivity, % | 98.9 | 93.3 | 99.8 |
Specificity, % | 100 | 51.6 | 100 |
Positive predictive value, % | 100 | 95.1 | 100 |
Negative predictive value, % | 85.7 | 42 | 99.2 |
Abbreviation: TRUE, tracheal rapid ultrasound exam; ED, emergency department; CI, confidence interval.