| ANOVA | analysis of variance |
| ARDS | acute respiratory syndrome |
| ARRIVE | animal research: reporting of in vivo experiments |
| COVID19 | coronavirus disease 2019 |
| CPB | cardiopulmonary bypass |
| ECC | extracorporeal circulation |
| ECG | electrocardiogram |
| ECMO | extracorporeal membrane oxygenation |
| FITC | fluorescein isothiocyanate |
| HCO3− | bicarbonate |
| ICAM-1 | intercellular adhesion molecule 1 |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| IL-6 | interleukin-6 |
| MAP | mean arterial pressure |
| mRNA | messenger ribonucleic acid |
| PaCO2 | carbon dioxide tension |
| PaO2 | oxygen tension |
| PaO2/FiO2 | ratio of arterial oxygen tension to fractional inspired oxygen |
| PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
| PPV | proportion of perfused vessels |
| TNFα | tumor necrosis factor α |
| VA-ECMO | venoarterial ECMO |
| VE-cadherin | vascular endothelial cadherin |
| VE-PTP | vascular endothelial protein tyrosine phosphatase |
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