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. 2020 Sep 18;115(3):452–459. [Article in Portuguese] doi: 10.36660/abc.20190120

Table 2. – Performance of severity indices in predicting complications in patients in the postoperative period of CABG in the ICU.

Neurological AUC// 95%CI min-max Cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity PPV# NPV** Accuracy
EuroScore* 0.66 0.57-0.74 2.59 73.68 55.05 16.00 94.74 56.99
SOFA 0.65 0.55-0.74 6.50 57.89 70.34 18.49 93.50 69.04
APACHE II 0.72 0.63-0.81 15.50 71.05 67.89 20.45 95.28 68.22
SAPS II§ 0.66 0.57-0.75 23.50 76.32 49.24 14.87 94.71 52.05
Cardiovascular AUC// 95%CI min-max Cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity PPV# NPV** Accuracy
EuroScore* 0.65 0.58-0.72 3.50 52.05 71.58 31.40 85.66 67.67
SOFA 0.63 0.56-0.70 5.50 72.60 49.32 26.37 87.80 53.97
APACHE II 0.60 0.52-0.67 17.50 34.25 81.51 31.65 83.22 72.05
SAPS II§ 0.67 0.60-0.74 27.50 57.53 71.23 33.33 87.03 68.49
Infectious AUC// 95%CI min-max Cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity PPV# NPV** Accuracy
EuroScore* 0.66 0.56-0.78 1.92 91.67 39.00 9.57 98.52 42.47
SOFA 0.64 0.52-0.74 6.50 58.33 69.21 11.76 95.93 68.49
APACHE II 0.58 0.46-0.70 17.50 41.67 79.77 12.66 95.10 77.26
SAPS II§ 0.63 0.53-0.74 25.50 66.67 58.06 10.06 96.12 58.63
Respiratory AUC// 95%CI min-max Cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity PPV# NPV** Accuracy
EuroScore* 0.58 0.51-0.64 1.92 75.00 40.79 28.70 83.70 49.04
SOFA 0.61 0.54-0.67 5.50 68.18 49.10 29.85 82.93 53.70
APACHE II 0.59 0.52-0.66 14.50 57.95 60.65 31.87 81.95 60.00
SAPS II§ 0.65 0.58-0.71 27.50 53.41 71.48 37.30 82.85 67.12
Renal AUC// 95%CI min-max Cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity PPV# NPV** Accuracy
EuroScore* 0.74 0.62-0.86 2.65 84.62 54.83 6.47 98.97 55.89
SOFA 0.73 0.59-0.87 7.50 53.85 82.67 10.29 97.98 81.64
APACHE II 0.78 0.63-0.93 17.50 76.92 80.40 12.66 98.95 80.27
SAPS II§ 0.64 0.48-0.80 26.50 69.23 61.65 6.25 98.19 61.92
Hematological AUC// 95%CI min-max Cut-off point Sensitivity Specificity PPV# NPV** Accuracy
EuroScore* 0.57 0.48-0.67 1.52 71.87 47.37 92.16 16.36 69.32
SOFA 0.57 0.47-0.67 6.50 44.74 68.81 14.29 91.46 66.30
APACHE II 0.55 0.45-0.65 14.50 52.63 57.19 12.50 91.22 56.71
SAPS II§ 0.60 0.50-0.68 21.50 76.32 40.06 12.89 93.57 43.84

*EuroScore: European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation; SOFA:- Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment; APACHE II: Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; §SAPS II: Simplified Acute Physiology Score; //AUC: Area under the curve; CI: Confidence interval; #PPV: positive predictive value; **NPV: Negative predictive value.