| AC | anticoagulation |
| ACE | angiotensin-converting enzyme |
| ACE2 | angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 |
| ACEIs | angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors |
| ACTIV-4 | anti-thrombotic for adults hospitalized with COVID-19 |
| ADAM17 | a disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 17 |
| AF | atrial fibrillation |
| AI | anemia of inflammation |
| ARDS | acute respiratory distress syndrome |
| AT | antithrombin |
| ATTACC | antithrombotic therapy to ameliorate complications of COVID-19 |
| AT1 | angiotensin I |
| AT1-5 | angiotensin 1-5 |
| AT1-7 | angiotensin 1-7 |
| AT1-9 | angiotensin 1-9 |
| AT2 | angiotensin II |
| AT1R | angiotensin I receptor |
| BBM | duodenal brush border membranes |
| CAD | coronary artery disease |
| CaM | calmodulin |
| CI | confidence interval |
| CRP | c-reactive protein |
| DM | diabetes |
| DIC | disseminated intravascular coagulation |
| DOACs | direct oral anticoagulants |
| DVT | deep vein thrombosis |
| ED | emergency department |
| EDTA | ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| Fc | fragment crystallizable region |
| GPVI | platelet membrane glycoprotein |
| HF | heart failure |
| HR | hazard ratio |
| hrsACE2 | human recombinant soluble ACE2 |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| IFN-α | interferon-alpha |
| IL | interleukin |
| LA | left atrial |
| LDL | low-density lipoprotein |
| LMWH | low molecular weight heparin |
| LVEF | left ventricular ejection fraction |
| MACE | major adverse cardiovascular events |
| NOS | nitric oxide synthase |
| NRP1 | neuropilin-1 |
| NYHA | New York Heart Association |
| OR | odds ratio |
| PE | pulmonary embolism |
| PT | prothrombin time |
| PURE | Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology |
| RBD | receptor binding domain |
| REMAP-CAP | randomized, embedded, multifactorial adaptive platform trial for community-acquired pneumonia |
| SARS-CoV-1 | severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus |
| SARS-CoV-2 | severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 |
| SARSr-CoVs | severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronaviruses |
| SEMA3A | semaphorin 3A |
| TMPRSS2 | transmembrane serine protease 2 |
| TNF-α | tumor necrosis factor-alpha |
| UFH | unfractionated heparin |
| VTE | venous thromboembolism |