title: Debunking dogma: The arduous task of writing AATS consensus guidelines.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Ala. Electronic address: rcerfolio@uabmc.edu.
authors.forename: Robert James
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Cerfolio
mesh_terms: D032921:Consensus; D004653:Empyema; D006801:Humans; D013903:Thoracic Surgery; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures; D014481:United States; D014956:Writing