Table 1.
Authors, year [reference] | DECT platform | Study type | Qualitative analysis (sensitivity, specificity, accuracy) | Quantitative analysis cutoff (sensitivity, specificity, accuracy) | Reference standard |
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Wiggins et al., 2019 [19] | DSCT | Clinical (137 patients) | 100%, 100%, 100% | 44 HU (100%, 93%, 95%) | MRI |
Hu et al., 2016 [17] | DSCT | Clinical (62 patients) | 96%, 100%, 99% | NA | MRI or clinical follow-up |
Nute et al., 2015 [18] | VSCT | Phantom | NA | 50 HU (NA, NA, 90%) | MRI |
DECT Dual-energy computed tomography, DSCT, Dual-source CT, HU Hounsfield units, MRI Magnetic resonance imaging, NA Not available, VSCT Voltage-switching CT