| ADR | Adverse drug reaction |
| BNP | B-type natriuretic peptide |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| EEA | European Economic Area |
| EMA | European Medicines Agency |
| EV | EudraVigilance |
| FAERS | FDA Adverse Event Reporting System |
| HP | Healthcare professionals |
| ICSR | Individual Case Safety Reports |
| MedDRA | Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities |
| PT | Preferred term |
| ROR | Reporting odds ratio |
| SmPC | Summary of Product Characteristics |
| SMQ | Standardized MedDRA Queries |
| SOC | System organ class |