Table 5.
Predictive performance of serum markers as an early indicator for severe acute pancreatitis; the results from receiver operating characteristic analysis
| Variables | Cutoff | AUC | P | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLR | 8.59 | 0.821 | <0.001 | 82.7 | 70.0 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 7.22 | 0.796 | <0.001 | 94.1 | 56.5 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.10 | 0.759 | <0.001 | 57.7 | 89.5 |
| BUN (mg/dL) | 26.00 | 0.705 | <0.001 | 48.1 | 93.2 |
| WBC (103/µL) | 14.54 | 0.599 | 0.039 | 44.2 | 81.1 |
AUC=The area under the curve, NLR=Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio, CRP=C-reactive protein, BUN=Blood urea nitrogen, WBC=White blood cell