Introduction The gallbladder is a small organ that stores bile from the liver and aids in fat digestion. Patients often ...

High bilirubin levels increase the risk of developing bilirubin gallstones—a type of gallstone more prevalent in Sickle Cell ...

Because of this, there are about 700,000 cholesystectomies, or gallbladder removal surgeries, done in America each year. (3) ...

In the first randomized trial of its kind, researchers found that adding chemoradiation to adjuvant chemotherapy did not ...

The most significant complication of true gallbladder polyps is gallbladder cancer. The biopsy procedure that doctors sometimes use to confirm the diagnosis can also potentially cause ...

The most common symptoms of gallbladder disease are abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, and yellow-tinted skin (jaundice). There are generally two options when treating gallstones—a "watch and ...

In the past, common procedures such as gallbladder removal could mean a night or more in the hospital, and weeks of painful ...

A doctor explained why you have unexpected diarrhoea after getting that gallbladder removal surgery. It has to do with the excess bile produced by your liver. Have you or someone close to you ever ...

Ten gallbladder surgeries were carried out at Hospital on Sunday with the help of high-tech robots in an effort to cut ...