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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Dec 11;35(4):554–563. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.12.009
95% CI
Sensitivity Specificity Negative predictive value Positive predictive value Negative likelihood ratio Positive likelihood ratio
Clinically important stone in the ultrasound only cohort (n = 1733)
TP: 81 98.8% 28.2% 99.8% 6.4% 0.04 1.4
TN: 466 (92.5–99.9%) (26.1–30.5%) (98.6–100%) (5.1–7.9%) (0.01–0.30) (1.32–1.43)
FP: 1185
FN: 1
Clinically important outcomes, all admitted patients up to day 7
TP: 276 97.5% 16.5% 98.3% 11.8% 0.15 1.2
TN: 407 (94.8–98.9%) (15.0–18.0%) (96.4–99.3%) (10.5–13.2%) (0.07–0.31) (1.14–1.20)
FP: 2056
FN: 7

TP = true positive; TN = true negative; FP = false positive; FN = false negative.