Chest CT for triage during COVID-19 on the emergency department: myth or truth?
Detection Principle
Mixed
Target
Testing Method Category
Mixed
Testing Method
CO-RADS classification (CT images); CE-IVD kit GeneFinder TM COVID-19 Plus (RT-PCR kit)
Testing Method - Additional Info
using RT-PCR as reference standard, the diagnostic performance of chest CT using the CO-RADS score is assessed
Reported Performance
sensitivity: 90.2% (Chest CT+RT-PCR), 89.3% (CO-RADS); specificity: 88.2% (Chest CT+RT-PCR), 93.4% (CO-RADS); PPV: 84.5% (Chest CT+RT-PCR), 90.8% (CO-RADS); NPV: 92.7% (Chest CT+RT-PCR), 92.3% (CO-RADS);
Sample Size
404 patients
Assay Type
Peer-reviewed
yes
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