Table 4

Comparison of diagnostic ability of 64-slice and 256-slice CT scanners

Sensitivity (%)Specificity (%)Positive predictive value (%)Negative predictive value (%)Diagnostic accuracy (%)
64-slice
 Overall45.598.181.391.090.2
 Blunt60.998.577.896.895.6
 Penetrating37.597.184.678.679.4
 Left-sided injury46.799.387.594.994.5
 Right-sided injury43.998.873.595.894.9
256-slice
 Overall56.593.756.593.789.0
 Blunt71.492.841.797.891.3
 Penetrating50.095.172.787.985.7
 Left-sided injury56.395.556.395.591.8
 Right-sided injury57.198.057.198.096.2