From: Family medicine residents’ skill levels in emergency chest X-ray interpretation
Variable | Diagnostic Accuracy (%) | Diagnostic Confidence (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Clinical Case | Left Lower Lobe Pneumonia | 51.8 | 63.6 |
Normal Chest X-Ray | 83.8 | 63.1 | |
Lung Abscess | 68.0 | 70.5 | |
Pneumomediastinum | 48.5 | 58.6 | |
Left Upper Lobe Atelectasis | 49.4 | 61.5 | |
Pulmonary Edema | 52.2 | 63.3 | |
Pneumoperitoneum | 82.2 | 79.2 | |
Empyema | 75.1 | 70.2 | |
Pneumothorax | 73.4 | 77.8 | |
Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia | 89.1 | 70.0 | |
Training Type | Medical Interns | 61.9 | 66.8 |
General Practitioners | 59.0 | 65.4 | |
Family Medicine Residents | 58.0 | 63.9 | |
Diagnostic Radiology Residents | 90.5 | 87.9 | |
Overall | 63.1 | 67.8 |