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Article R6123-69 of the French Public Health Code

The cardiac surgery care activity mentioned in 10° of article R. 6122-25 includes all intrathoracic surgical procedures on the cardiovascular system: the heart, the pericardium, the coronary arteries, the afferent veins, the large afferent and efferent vessels, whether or not these procedures require extracorporeal blood circulation.

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Article R6123-71 of the French Public Health Code

Authorisation to provide cardiac surgery for adult patients may only be granted to a health establishment or a health cooperation group on condition that, on the same site, in a common building or, failing that, in neighbouring buildings, it complies with the following requirements: 1° Have a full-time inpatient unit for cardiac surgery patients and protected operating theatres dedicated to this activity; 2° To have : a) An intensive care…

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Article R6123-72 of the French Public Health Code

Authorisation to provide paediatric cardiac surgery may only be granted to a health establishment or a health cooperation group on condition that, on the same site, in a shared building or, failing that, in neighbouring buildings, it complies with the following requirements: 1° Have a dedicated full-time inpatient unit and protected operating theatres dedicated to this activity: 2° To have : a) A paediatric intensive care unit authorised under 1°…

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Article R6123-73 of the French Public Health Code

The holder of the authorisation to provide cardiac surgery permanently ensures, in conjunction with the emergency medical assistance service mentioned in article L. 6311-2 and the emergency structures mentioned in article R. 6123-1, the diagnosis and treatment of patients likely to benefit from this activity.

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Article R6123-74 of the French Public Health Code

Authorisation to carry out cardiac surgery may only be granted or renewed if the health establishment or health cooperation group can demonstrate, for cardiac surgery, for each site, an annual activity, forecast in the case of creation, or recorded in the case of renewal, at least equal to a minimum set by order of the Minister for Health. The annual activity referred to in the previous paragraph is established, for…

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Article R6123-75 of the French Public Health Code

The activity of organ transplants mentioned in 8° of article R. 6122-25 combines the surgical placement of an organ, several organs, part of an organ or the administration of cells from a living or deceased donor, and immunosuppressive treatment of the recipient. The haematopoietic cell transplantation activity mentioned in 8° of article R. 6122-25 only concerns haematopoietic cell allografts. It combines the injection of haematopoietic cells and immunosuppressive treatment of…

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Article R6123-76 of the French Public Health Code

Authorisation to carry out organ transplantation activities may only be granted to a health establishment meeting the conditions laid down in articles L. 1234-2 and L. 6122-2 if it has : 1° Full-time and part-time hospitalisation resources and an operating theatre available at all times for transplantation ; 2° Authorised intensive care ; 3° An authorised surgical activity and, for heart and heart-lung transplants, an authorised cardiac surgery activity; 4°…

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Article R6123-77 of the French Public Health Code

I. – Authorisation to carry out haematopoietic cell transplantation may only be granted to a health establishment that fulfils the conditions laid down in articles L. 1243-6 and L. 6122-2 and has on site : 1° A hospitalisation unit with rooms equipped with an air treatment and control system, part-time hospitalisation facilities and a medical activity caring for patients undergoing a haematopoietic cell transplant; 2° An authorised intensive care unit;…

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Article R6123-78 of the French Public Health Code

The authorisation provided for in Article L. 6122-1 specifies : 1° The organ or organs for which it is granted ; 2° Whether the activity concerns children, adults and children or only adults; 3° The site where the activity is carried out. Simultaneous transplants of several organs are carried out on the same authorised site, possibly in association with other medical teams from health establishments authorised for the organs concerned.

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