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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Apr 3;61(22):2253–2261. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2012.12.056

Table 2.

Summary of ROC Analysis for 1-Year Death/HTx/LVAD Requirement Stratified According to Anticoagulation Treatment

Total Patients (N = 260)
Patients on Anticoagulation (n = 104)
Patients off Anticoagulation (n = 156)
Variable AUC Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) p Value AUC Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) p Value AUC Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) p Value
MELD 0.71 80.5 57.6 <0.0001 0.55 39.1 76.5 0.1823 0.81 76.5 84.2 0.0001
MELDNa 0.73 95.1 46.0 <0.0001 0.55 21.7 92.6 0.1752 0.84 94.1 64.8 <0.0001
MELD-XI 0.69 62.5 65.9 0.0002 0.61 73.9 50.6 0.0740 0.77 64.7 84.2 0.0005
Creatinine 0.62 53.7 69.6 0.5162 0.60 60.9 61.7 0.1021 0.66 64.7 73.4 0.9068
Total bilirubin 0.66 48.8 74.1 0.0323 0.59 65.2 51.9 0.7316 0.71 47.1 92.8 0.0154
INR 0.70 92.5 55.5 0.0111 0.52 17.4 6.17 0.3442 0.84 82.4 82.7 0.1682
Serum sodium 0.64 61.0 62.5 0.0158 0.59 100 16.5 0.2893 0.68 70.6 65.4 0.0386

AUC = area under the curve; HTx = heart transplantation; LVAD = left ventricular assist device; MELD = Model for End-Stage Liver Dysfunction; MELDNa = MELD serum sodium score; MELD-XI = MELD without INR; ROC = receiver-operating characteristic; other abbreviations as in Table 1.