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. 2021 Nov 24;12:175. doi: 10.1186/s13244-021-01124-0

Table 2.

Overview of the detected lesions according to MRI sequence VIBE and Spiral VIBE as well as CT in expiration in comparison with the gold standard of CT in inspiration both lesion- and lobe-based

VIBE UTE Spiral VIBE CT expiration
Detection rate of all lesions 26/99 47/99 87/99
Sensitivity 26% 47% 88%
(95% CI) (17–38) (32–59) (70–107)
Detection rate according to lesion size
< 5 mm 5/47 5/47 37/47
11% 11% 79%
5–10 mm 6/24 16/24 22/24
25% 67% 92%
> 10 mm 15/28 26/28 28/28
54% 93% 100%
Lobe-based analysis 24/58 37/58 54/58
Sensitivity 41% 64% 93%
(95% CI) (41–70) (26 – 51) (41–70)
Lobe-based analysis 74/77 74/77 77/77
Specificity 96% 96% 100%
(95% CI) (58–93) (58–94) (61–96)