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. 2016 Jul-Sep;15(3):205–209. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.1590/1677-5449.010015

Table 2. Agreement between Doppler ultrasonography findings and cardiological diagnoses.

Symptom Doppler ultrasonography
(n = 159)
Cardiological diagnosis
(n = 159)
Kappa
Arrhythmia 21.4% 17.0% 0.494
Pulsating flow in femoral vein 11.3% 5.0% 0.098
Pulsus bisferiens 12.6% 9.4% 0.135
Low peak systolic velocity 5.7% 4.4% 0.079
Bradycardia 6.9% 1.9% 0.264
Tachycardia 1.9% 1.9% 0.66
Pulsus alternans. 2.5% 0.0% -
Pulsus tardus et parvus 5.0% 3.8% 0.104
Water hammer flow 0.0% 0.0% -