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Table 2 Cross-tabulation of chest radiography results by CT scan for pneumothorax

From: “Anterior convergent” chest probing in rapid ultrasound transducer positioning versus formal chest ultrasonography to detect pneumothorax during the primary survey of hospital trauma patients: a diagnostic accuracy study

 

Result for pneumothorax

Total

Negative CT scans

Negative CT scans

 

Results for pneumothorax

Negative chest radiographies

48

7

55

Positive chest radiographies

1

4

5

Total

49

11

60