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Table 2 Cutoff points (generated from ROC curves) for early diagnosis of postoperative infectious complication and its prediction within 6 days for Day 2 postsurgery

From: Early diagnostic markers of sepsis after oesophagectomy (including thromboelastography)

Day 2

Cutoff

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

AST ukat/l

>0.54

100

34.48

 

>1.03

77.78

75.86

 

>2.92

11.11

96.55

PCT ug/l

>0.25

100

3.45

 

>3.18

77.78

75.86

 

>5.65

55.56

96.55

IL-6 ng/l

>148.8

100

41.38

 

>273.8

77.78

82.76

 

>499.3

22.22

100