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Positive Predictive Value of Diagnostic Test

Known as: PPV, positive predictive value 
The probability that an individual is affected with the condition when a positive test result is observed. Predictive values should only be… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Hybrid nanocrystal/polymer solar cells based on tetrapod-shaped CdSexTe1−x nanocrystals
A series of ternary tetrapodal nanocrystals of CdSexTe1−x with x = 0 (CdTe), 0.23, 0.53, 0.78, 1 (CdSe) were synthesized and used… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Predictive value of angiographic testing for tolerance to therapeutic occlusion of the carotid artery.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Controversy exists on how to assess a patient's tolerance before permanent carotid artery occlusion. We… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
High-efficiency poly(p-phenylenevinylene)-based copolymers containing an oxadiazole pendant group for light-emitting diodes.
A new series of high brightness and luminance efficient poly(p-phenylenevinylene) (PPV)-based electroluminescent (EL) polymers… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Luminescence Enhancement by the Introduction of Disorder into Poly(p-phenylene vinylene)
A method is described for increasing luminescence in poly(p-phenylene vinylene) (PPV) light-emitting diodes. Cis linkages were… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Design and Application of Electron-Transporting Organic Materials
Operating lifetime is the main problem that complicates the use of polymeric light-emitting diodes (LEDs). A class of electron… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
A photoluminescence study of poly(phenylene vinylene) derivatives: The effect of intrinsic persistence length
We report the results of light scattering, absorption, excitation, and emission spectroscopy of three polyphenylene vinylene (PPV… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Sensitivity in the clinical diagnosis of malignant melanoma
Accurate clinical diagnosis of malignant melanoma is of great importance for early detection and further treatment. The purpose… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Excitons and the band gap in poly(phenylene vinylene).
The large extent of the singlet exciton in poly(phenylene vinylene) (PPV) and the small Stokes shift suggest an effective-mass… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Evaluation of the HCFA model for the analysis of mortality following hospitalization.
From 1987 through 1990, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) evaluated variations in the mortality rates experienced… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Doppler echocardiographic predictors of recurrence of atrial fibrillation after cardioversion.
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