| ACE | angiotensin-converting enzyme |
| ANGPT | angiopoietin |
| ARB | angiotensin receptor blocker |
| BMI | body mass index |
| BNP | B-type natriuretic peptide |
| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| DM | diabetes mellitus |
| DOPC | dioleoylphosphatidylcholine |
| DOPG | dioleoyphosphatidylglycerol |
| EF | ejection fraction |
| GFR | glomerular filtration rate |
| HF | heart failure |
| IHF | ischemic heart failure |
| LVEF | left ventricular ejection fraction |
| NIHF | non-ischemic heart failure |
| PLA2 | phospholipase A2 |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| VEGFR | vascular endothelial growth factor receptor |
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