Research Article

Diagnostic Performance of Soluble Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells-1 in Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia of Patients with Ischemic Stroke

Table 2

Best cut-off values of sTREM-1 that were obtained from ROC curves for VAP diagnosis.

VariablesAUC95% CICut-off (pg/mL)Sensitivity%Specificity%

sTREM-1 in serum0.5280.4380.617358.9372.446.2
sTREM-1 in ETA0.5510.4610.638641.9485.528.8
sTREM-1 in BALF0.8310.7550.89223.6185.573.1
sTREM-1 in EBC0.7520.6680.8240.3210048.1

AUC = area under the curve.