Research Article

Nomograms Predicting the Occurrence of Sepsis in Patients following Major Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery

Table 1

Characteristics of patients in the training and validation cohorts.

VariablesCohort value
Training ()Validation ()

Age0.52
Gender
 Male339970.16
 Female18339
Diabetes
 Yes95200.34
 No427116
BMI0.83
Perioperative blood transfusion
 Yes203450.21
 No31991
Preoperative ALT (U/l)45.05 (21.52-121)40.5 (20.2-117.2)0.47
Preoperative AST (U/l)37.55 (21.2-96.75)36.7 (19.57-79.45)0.48
Preoperative direct bilirubin (μmol/l)5.4 (3.3-38.8)5.25 (3.2-29.43)0.83
Intraoperative blood loss (ml)300 (200-600)300 (200-500)0.51
Operative time (min)285 (200-345)285 (200-365)0.75
ASA score
 11140.14
 2434107
 37522
 422
 501