TABLE 3. Cutoff Points and Detection Rates for Extravasation Using Thermographically Revealed Temperature Decrease per Centimeter From Margin to Center of Low-Temperature Regions as an Indicator.
| Reduction Rate | Sensitivity | Specificity | PPV | NPV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <0.6°C/cm | 57.7 | 96.5 | 65.2 | 95.3 |
| <0.7°C/cm | 84.6 | 94.8 | 64.7 | 98.2 |
| <0.8°C/cm | 88.5 | 93.9 | 62.2 | 98.6 |
Abbreviations: NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.