| ICU | Intensive care unit |
| SARS-CoV-2 | Severe acute respiratory distress syndrome corona virus 2 |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| CRP | C-reactive protein |
| PCT | Procalcitonin |
| NRP-1 | Neuropilin-1 |
| sNRP-1 | Soluble Neuropilin-1 |
| IMV | Invasive mechanical ventilation |
| NHF | Nasal high flow |
| CPAP | Continuous positive airway pressure |
| NIV | Non-invasive ventilation |
| AKI | Acute kidney injury |
| KDIGO | Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes |
| IQR | Interquartile range |
| AUC | Area under the ROC curve |
| ESM | Electronic Supplemental Material |