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Table 6 Receiver operating characteristic curve analysis

From: Pre and postoperative lactate levels and lactate clearance in predicting in-hospital mortality after surgery for gastrointestinal perforation

Characteristics

AUC

95% CI

Cut-off

Sensitivity

Specificity

Positive predictive value

Negative predictive value

Positive likelihood ratio

Negative likelihood ratio

Preoperative lactate level (mmol/L)

0.690

0.592–0.777

4.5

58.82

80.46

37.0

90.9

3.01

0.51

Postperative lactate level (mmol/L)

0.771

0.678–0.848

5.9

64.7

82.8

42.3

92.3

3.75

0.43

Postoperative lactate clearance (%)

0.628

0.528–0.721

15.33

100.0

29.9

21.8

100.0

1.43

0.00

  1. AUC area under curve; CI confidence interval