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. 2018 May-Jun;33(3):233–241. doi: 10.21470/1678-9741-2017-0164
Abbreviations, acronyms & symbols    
ACT = Activated clotting time   LIMA = Left internal mammary artery
AKI = Acute kidney injury   LVEF = Left ventricular ejection fraction
AUC = Area under curve   NLR = Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio
CABG = Coronary artery bypass grafting   PCI = Percutanous coronary intervention
CRP = C-reactive protein   PLR = Platelet to lymphocyte ratio
CPB = Cardiopulmonary bypass   ROC = Receiver operating curve
ECG = Electrocardiography   RRT = Renal replacement therapy
KDIGO = Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes   STEMI = ST-elevated myocardial infarction
LAD = Left anterior descending artery   WBC = White blood cell