Gallbladder pain is often felt in the right upper belly, under the ribs. It can also spread (radiate) to the lower chest or your right shoulder blade and may be confused with a heart attack. The ...

Gallbladder surgery may be performed in the hospital, or it could be scheduled at an outpatient center. If the type of surgery you are going to have is a simple gallbladder removal (such as a ...

Gall bladder cancer is a type of tumour that begins in the gall bladder, the organ located on the right side of the abdomen that stores bile, a digestive fluid produced by the liver. The most ...

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A percutaneous (through the skin) treatment approach may be used. During this procedure, your doctor opens the gallbladder, dilates the tract and removes any gallstones using a device called a ...

Two weeks later x-ray study of the gall bladder revealed no function on 2 separate occasions with the use of iopanoic acid. The patient was urged to return for cholecystectomy but did not respond.