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. 2018 Jul 6;14:1175–1183. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S170395

Table 5.

Prediction of fluid responsiveness by receiver operating characteristic curves of pulse pressure variation and pleth variability index

AUROC curve (95% CI) P-value Cut-off value Gray zone Patients in the gray zone (%) Sensitivity (%) (95% CI) Specificity (%) (95% CI)
Supine
 PPV 0.783 (0.648–0.884) <0.001 10% 8.2%–13.9% 18 (34) 75.0 (58.8–87.3) 61.5 (31.6–86.1)
 PVI 0.814 (0.684–0.908) <0.001 8% 6.0%–11.4% 23 (43) 77.5 (61.5–89.2) 76.9 (46.2–95.0)
Prone
 PPV 0.781 (0.646–0.883) <0.001 7% 6.4%–10.4% 31 (58) 81.5 (61.9–93.7) 61.5 (40.6–79.8)
 PVI 0.756 (0.618–0.863) <0.001 8% 6.5%–10.7% 31 (58) 66.7 (46.0–83.5) 69.2 (48.2–85.7)

Abbreviations: AUROC, area under the receiver operating characteristic; PPV, pulse pressure variation; PVI, pleth variability index.