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Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERALPart I - General AdministrationSubpart 1 - General
Chapter 23 - Informed Consent
Section I-2455 - Thoracentesis (insertion of needle or tube for drainage of chest cavity fluid)

La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-2455

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Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section I-2455 - Thoracentesis (insertion of needle or tube for drainage of chest cavity fluid)
A. Bleeding
B. Pneumothorax (Lung Collapse)
C. Infection

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-2455

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Medical Disclosure Panel, LR 24:1305 (July 1998).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1299.40(E) et seq.

NOTE: Itemization of the procedures and risks under a particular specialty does not preclude other qualified practitioners from using those risks identified for the particular procedure.