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Table 3 Diagnostic significance in PP

From: Diffuse postoperative peritonitis -value of diagnostic parameters and impact of early indication for relaparotomy

 

Total

Correct

Incorrect

Sensitivity

Sonography

61

27

34

44.3%

Imaging with contrast medium

77

51

26

66.2%

Mesenteric angio graphy

6

3

3

50.0%

CT-scan

36

35

1

97.2%

  1. Only CT-scan showed high sensitivity in diagnosing PP.