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Table 4 Performance of ∆ET-CO2 post-PLR against ∆CO ≥ 12% for the prediction of volume responsiveness

From: Evaluation of end-tidal carbon dioxide gradient as a predictor of volume responsiveness in spontaneously breathing healthy adults

Cut-point (mmHg)

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Correctly classified (%)

LR+

LR−

≥ 0

100.00

0.00

32

1.00

NA

≥ 1

56.25

58.82

58

1.37

0.74

≥ 2

50.00

97.06

82

17.00

0.51

≥ 3

37.5

100.00

80

NA

0.62

≥ 6

6.25

100.00

70

NA

0.94

> 6

0.00

100.00

68

NA

1.00

  1. LR likelihood ratio, NA does not apply