| AKI | Acute kidney injury |
| AKIN | Acute Kidney Injury Network |
| BUN | Blood urea nitrogen |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| CKD-EPI | Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration |
| COX-1 | Cyclooxygenase-1 |
| CrCl | Creatinine clearance |
| 51Cr-EDTA | Chromium-ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| ESRD | End-stage renal disease |
| GFR | Glomerular filtration rate |
| eGFR | Estimated glomerular filtration rate |
| FO | Fluid overload |
| ICAM-1 | Intracellular adhesion molecule-1 |
| ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
| IGFBP-7 | Insulin like growth factor binding protein-7 |
| KDIGO | Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes |
| IL | Interleukin |
| MDRD | Modification of diet in renal disease |
| OAT | Organic anion transporter |
| PMMA | Polymethylmethacrylate |
| RBF | Renal blood flow |
| RRT | Renal replacement therapy |
| SCr | Serum creatinine |
| TIMP-2 | Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-2 |
| TGF | Tubular glomerular feedback |
| TNFα | Tumor necrosis factor alpha |
| UO | Urine output |
| VOD | Volume of distribution |
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