| AdaBoost | Adaptive Boosting |
| AF | Atrial fibrillation |
| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| AT | Antithrombin |
| AUC | Area Under the Curve |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| CCI | Charlson Comorbidity Index |
| CCU | Cardiac Care Unit |
| CI | Confidence Interval |
| CITI | Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative |
| CSRU | Cardiac Surgery Recovery Unit |
| DOACs | Direct Oral Anticoagulants |
| DUA | Data Use Agreement |
| ICD | International Classification of Diseases |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| KNN | k-Nearest Neighbors |
| LASSO | Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator |
| LightGBM | Light Gradient-Boosting Machine |
| LR | Logistic Regression |
| MCC | Matthews Correlation Coefficient |
| MICE | Multiple Imputation by Chained Equations |
| MICU | Medical Intensive Care Unit |
| MIMIC | Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care |
| NICU | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit |
| RF | Random Forest |
| ROC | Receiver Operating Characteristic |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| SHAP | SHapley Additive exPlanations |
| SICU | Surgical Intensive Care Unit |
| VKAs | traditional vitamin K antagonists |
| XAI | Explainable Artificial Intelligence |
| XGBoost | eXtreme Gradient Boosting |