ACS	Acute coronary syndrome
AF	Atrial fibrillation
AUC	Area under curve
BMI	Body mass index
CAD	Coronary artery disease
CHF	Chronic heart failure
CI	Confidence interval
CKD	Chronic kidney disease
COPD	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
DBP	Diastolic blood pressure
ESC	European Society of Cardiology
HF	Heart failure
HFmrEF	Heart failure with mildly reduced ejection fraction
HFpEF	Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
HFrEF	Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
HR	Hazard ratio
IQR	Interquartile range
NT-proBNP	N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide
NTAR	NT-proBNP-to-albumin ratio
NYHA-FC	New York Heart Association functional class
ROC	Receiver operating characteristics
SBP	Systolic blood pressure
SD	Standard deviation
T2DM	Type 2 diabetes mellitus