§ 136.18. Postoperative care.

 (a)  An intensive surgical care service shall be available immediately after surgery to provide invasive monitoring, including Swan-Ganz catheter, arterial pressure and intra-aortic balloon pumps.

 (b)  The cardiac surgical service shall be responsible for postoperative care and involved in discharge planning of patients.

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