Table 2. Cutoff values of Vancouver scar scale for predicting stenosis recurrence following two different types of operation for treating for vesicourethral anastomotic stenosis.
Dilatation using Amplatz renal dilators | Endoscopic bladder neck incision and/or resection | |
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Cutoff value | 6.5 | 3.5 |
Sensitivity (%) | 87.3 | 93.3 |
Specificity (%) | 84.6 | 80.8 |
Positive predictive value (%) | 85.0 | 82.9 |
Negative predictive value (%) | 86.9 | 92.3 |
Area under receiver operating characteristic curve | 0.920 | 0.949 |
P | < 0.001* | < 0.001* |
*P < 0.05; Asterisk (*) indicates statistical significance.