title: State of the art. The pleura.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Sahn
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D001826:Body Fluids / Q000032:analysis / Q000378:metabolism; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D005122:Exudates and Transudates / Q000378:metabolism; D005336:Fiber Optic Technology; D006801:Humans; D007154:Immune System Diseases / Q000150:complications; D010994:Pleura / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D010995:Pleural Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D013906:Thoracoscopy