| ASMMI | Appendicular skeletal muscle mass index. |
| CHF | Chronic heart failure. |
| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. |
| HF | Heart failure. |
| HFpEF | Heart failure preserved ejection fraction. |
| HFrEF | Heart failure reduced ejection fraction. |
| IVSD | Interventricular septum diastolic thickness. |
| LVD | Left ventricle diameter. |
| LVDD | Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction. |
| LVEF | Left ventricular ejection fraction. |
| LVM | Left ventricular mass. |
| LVPWD | Left ventricular posterior wall diastolic thickness. |
| RV | Right ventricle. |
| RVD | Right ventricle diameter. |
| SMM | Skeletal muscle mass. |
| RHF | Right heart failure. |