Abstract:1012 patients underwent CTA. 72 of these patients were found to have BCVI, 51 of which were in the external cohort. Across all data groups, the McGovern score has a >80% sensitivity and >98% NPV.CONCLUSIONS: The McGovern score is an effective and generalizable screening tool for pediatric BCVI.
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