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Table 2 Prognostic performance of arterial lactate to predict 28-day mortality

From: Role of serial lactate measurement to predict 28-day mortality in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for perforation peritonitis: prospective observational study

Parameters

AUROC (95% CI)

Best cut off (mol/L)

Specificity

Sensitivity

Preoperative arterial lactate for 28-day mortality

0.865 (0.753–0.977)

2.75

89.58%

76.47%

Arterial lactate after surgery for 28-day mortality

0.884 (0.770–0.998)

2.8

89.58%

82.35%

Arterial lactate 24 h after surgery for 28-day mortality

0.975 (0.935–1.000)

2.45

97.92%

94.11%