title: Invited commentary.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Lutheran General Hospital, 1875 Dempster St, Suite 145, Park Ridge, IL60068.
authors.forename: Jemi
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Olak
mesh_terms: D001691:Biological Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D001769:Blood; D015505:Chest Tubes; D006801:Humans; D007322:Instillation, Drug; D035422:Pleural Cavity; D018700:Pleurodesis / Q000379:methods*; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000628:therapy*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome