title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, Heartcenter Coswig, Lerchenfeld 1, Coswig D-06869, Germany. tbossert11@aol.com
authors.forename: Torsten
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Bossert
mesh_terms: D015199:Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016040:Lung Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D055031:Primary Graft Dysfunction / Q000401:mortality*