Table 3 Results of different diagnostic procedures regarding usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) pattern
Confident UIP pattern | Probable UIP pattern | Indeterminate UIP pattern | Alternative or no suggestive | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HRCT | 65.4 (391/598) | 25.3 (151/598) | 7.7 (46/598) | 1.6 (10/598) |
Possible UIP | Probably UIP | |||
Surgical lung biopsy | 85.5 (135/158) | 8.2 (13/158) | 2.5 (4/158) | 0.6 (1/158) |
Lung cryobiopsy | 51.2 (21/41) | 14.6 (6/41) | 9.8 (4/41) | 12.2 (5/41) |