| AHA | American Heart Association |
| AKI | Acute Kidney Injury |
| CA | cardiac arrest |
| CKD | chronic kidney disease |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| CRRT | Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| ILCOR | International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation |
| KDIGO | Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes |
| MAP | Mean Arterial Pressure |
| MDRD | Modification of Diet in Renal Disease |
| No TTM | No Targeted Temperature Management |
| ROSC | Return of Spontaneous Circulation |
| sCr | serum creatinine |
| SOFA | Sequential Organ Failure Assessment |
| TTM | Targeted Temperature Management |
| TH | therapeutic hypothermia |
| TIMP-2 | Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases 2 |
| IGFBP7 | Insulin-like Growth Factor-Binding Protein 7 |
| VIS | Vasoactive Inotropic Score |