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. 2018 Apr 25;13(4):e0194774. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194774

Table 4. Reported impact of ultrasound on clinical decision-making.

Impact on Clinical Decision-Making % of Patients (n)a CI (95%)
Change in Diagnostic Impression 27.0 (203) 23.9–30.4
Change in Disposition Plan 13.1 (99) 10.8–15.8
Change in Diagnostic Impression or Disposition Plan 28.8 (217) 25.6–32.2

Impact of point of care ultrasound on clinical decision-making reported as change in diagnostic impression or change in disposition plan.

a There is missing data for diagnosis and disposition on 8 (1%) of patients.