what is a bleb resection?
<answer> Surgery to remove small balloon-like tissues that cause lung collapse. <context> 1 Surgery to prevent the buildup or return of fluid to the chest (pleurodesis) 2  Surgery to remove an infection or blood in the chest cavity (empyema) 3  Surgery to remove small balloon-like tissues (blebs) that cause lung collapse (pneumothorax)  Wedge resection, to remove part of a lobe in a lung.