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Table 2 Comparison of Discrimination and Calibration of the Full Eight Variable SURPAS Model with Models without Systemic Sepsis but with the Addition of CPT Specific Event Ratesa

From: Refining the predictive variables in the “Surgical Risk Preoperative Assessment System” (SURPAS): a descriptive analysis

Adverse outcome

C-index

Brier Score

Full Model

Full Model with CPT Event Rate

Difference

Full Model

Full Model with CPT Event Rate

Difference

30-day mortality

0.926

0.928

0.002

0.0102

0.0103

0.0001

Morbidity

0.801

0.823

0.022

0.0904

0.0880

−0.0024

Readmission

0.699

0.723

0.024

0.0488

0.0487

−0.0001

Infection

0.774

0.805

0.031

0.0445

0.0442

−0.0003

Bleeding/Transfusion

0.850

0.875

0.025

0.0419

0.0408

−0.0011

Pulmonary

0.890

0.893

0.003

0.0228

0.0233

0.0005

UTI

0.750

0.776

0.026

0.0145

0.0145

0.0000

VTE

0.765

0.788

0.023

0.0086

0.0086

0.0000

Cardiac

0.869

0.871

0.002

0.0062

0.0062

0.0000

Renal

0.859

0.863

0.004

0.0059

0.0059

0.0000

Neurologic

0.829

0.840

0.011

0.0021

0.0021

0.0000

  1. aAbbreviations: SURPAS Surgical Preoperative Risk Assessment System, UTI Urinary tract infection, VTE Venous thromboembolism