| UF | ultrafiltrate |
| AKI | Acute kidney failure |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| CRRT | continuous renal replacement therapy |
| Vd | Volume of distribution of the drug (antimicrobial) |
| T1/2 | half life of the drug |
| SMR | Standardised Mortality Ratio |
| AUC | area under the curve |
| Ke−1h | elimination rate constant in the first hour (of the drug) |
| CLtot L/h | total clearance of the drug |
| ANOVA | Analysis of Variance |