| AAD | Acute aortic dissection |
| AAS | Acute aortic syndrome |
| ADD-RS | Aortic Dissecction Detection Risk Score |
| ALAT | Alanine transaminase |
| ASAT | Aspartate transaminase |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| CPR | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| DIC | Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
| FAR | Fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio |
| Gamma-GT | Gamma-glutamyltransferase |
| GFR | Glomerular filtration rate |
| HR | Hazard ratio |
| IMH | Intramural hematoma |
| ISTH | Internatinoal Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis |
| IQR | Interquartile range |
| PAU | Penetrating aortic ulcer |