title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Nemours Cardiac Center, Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, 1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803, USA. rdavies@nemours.org
authors.forename: Ryan
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Davies
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Priest
mesh_terms: D002423:Cause of Death; D015199:Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / Q000379:methods* / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000628:therapy*