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Percentage of patients per study with a negative and positive index test result. The percentage of positive index test results varied between 19% and 64%. Only Fagotti et al (2004 and 2008) validated these results. Both studies found no false positives. In the study of Fagotti 2004 13 patients were not evaluable by laparoscopy.
