Table 6.
Summary of the performance for all preoperative models in predicting perioperative major morbidity
| Ref. | Predictive model | Discrimination | Calibration | Outcome | 
| Ferguson et al[45], 2011 | Amsterdam score | AUC = 0.653 | Not stated | Major morbidity | 
| Wright et al[33], 2009 | Original STS model | AUC = 0.621 | Not reported | Major morbidity or mortality | 
| Filip et al[36], 2015 | PNI multivariate | AUC = 0.80 | HL P value (0.67) | Major morbidity | 
| Raymond et al[37], 2016 | Revised STS model | AUC = 0.63 | Not reported | Major morbidity | 
| Saito et al[39], 2019 | PPCS model | AUC = 0.798 | Not reported | Major morbidity | 
AUC: Area under the receiver operating characteristic curve; HL: Hosmer-Lemeshow; O:E: Observed:expected ratio; PPCS: Predicting postoperative complications score; STS: Society of Thoracic Surgeons Oesophagectomy Composite Score; PNI: Prognostic nutritional index.