Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 1 - General
Chapter 23 - Informed Consent
Section I-2418 - Colon Resection
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-2418
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Infection in the Incision
B. Intra-Abdominal Infection (Abscess) Requiring Additional Surgery and Prolonged Hospitalization
C. Leakage from Colon (Fistula) Requiring Additional Surgery and Possible Colostomy (Colon Empties into Bag Worn on the Abdomen)
D. Injury to other Organ or Blood Vessel Requiring Additional Surgery or Blood Transfusion
E. Diarrhea, Sometimes Permanent
F. Hernia in Incision Requiring Additional Surgery for Repair
G. Recurrence of Cancer (if Surgery is done for Cancer)
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1299.40(E) et seq.
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