Table 5.
TTE examination of RVD as a predictor of in-hospital mortality.
| PE-related death | Death from any cause | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity | 100% | 71% |
| Specificity | 58% | 57% |
| Positive predictive value | 20% | 20% |
| Negative predictive value | 100% | 93% |
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