Retrospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jul 27, 2025; 17(7): 105956
Published online Jul 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i7.105956
Table 5 Efficacy of computed tomography subjective signs to predict Irreversible transmural intestinal necrosis
CT signs
AUC (95%CI)
P value
Sensitivity (95%CI)
Specificity (95%CI)
Reduced or absent bowel wall enhancement0.681 (0.581-0.769)0.00291.67 (80.0-97.7)44.44 (30.9-58.6)
Bowel dilation0.753 (0.658-0.833)< 0.00172.92 (58.2-84.7)77.78 (64.4-88.0)
Parenchymatous organ infarction0.615 (0.513-0.709)0.04656.26 (41.2-70.5)66.67 (52.5-78.9)
Combination signs0.853 (0.769-0.915)< 0.00193.75 (82.8-98.7)64.81 (50.6-77.3)