TABLE 5

Signs of congestive heart failure

SignsPositive likelihood ratioNegative likelihood ratio
Jugular venous pressure ≥ 8 cm23,26  9.70.3
Jugular venous pressure ≥ 12 cm23,2410.40.1
Abdominojugular reflux2830  8.00.3
Displaced apical impulse313410.30.7