TABLE 5
Signs of congestive heart failure
Signs
Positive likelihood ratio
Negative likelihood ratio
Jugular venous pressure ≥ 8 cm
23
,
26
9.7
0.3
Jugular venous pressure ≥ 12 cm
23
,
24
10.4
0.1
Abdominojugular reflux
28
–
30
8.0
0.3
Displaced apical impulse
31
–
34
10.3
0.7