| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| CT | computed tomography |
| ECLS | extracorporeal life support |
| ECPR | extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| ELSO | extracorporeal life support organization |
| IHCA | intra-hospital cardiac arrest |
| OHCA | out-of-hospital cardiac arrest |
| ROSC | return of spontaneous circulation |
| SAVE | survival after veno-arterial ECMO score |
| SCPC | Sorin centrifugal pump console |
| SIRS | systemic inflammatory response syndrome |
| SPSS | statistical analysis software |
| VA-ECMO | veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation |
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