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Table 5 Ability of the LEMON in prediction of unsuccessful first pass or glottic view grade III and IV

From: Difficult airway predictors were associated with decreased use of neuromuscular blocking agents in emergency airway management: a retrospective cohort study in Thailand

 

Sensitivity (%)

(95% CI)

Specificity (%)

(95% CI)

PPV (%)

(95% CI)

NPV (%)

(95% CI)

AUROC

Unsuccessful first pass

24.5 (13.8–38.3)

73.7 (66.3–80.2)

22.8 (12.7–35.8)

75.5 (68.1–81.9)

0.49 (0.42–0.56)

Glottic view grade III or IV

23.3 (11.8–38.6)

74.4 (67.1–80.8)

18.9 (9.4–32)

79.1 (71.9–85.2)

0.49 (0.42–0.56)

  1. AUROC: area under the receiver operating characteristics; PPV: positive predictive value; NPV: negative predictive value