Cholecystectomy not always necessary for gallstones and abdominal pain, study finds
One group received the standard treatment of cholecystectomy, while the other group received a restrictive selection strategy ...
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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystectomy (ko-luh-sis-TEK-tuh-mee) is a type of surgery that removes a diseased gallbladder. This surgery is usually done as a laparoscopic surgery. The doctor puts a lighted tube and other ...
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Prophylactic cholecystectomy with gastric bypass operation: incidence of gallbladder disease.
RESULTS: 761 patients underwent the operation. 178 patients (23%) had cholecystectomy before the surgery. 154 (20%) had gallstones documented by ultrasound and had cholecystectomy at the time of ...
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What to Know About Gallbladder Polyps
The most common type of cholecystectomy is minimally invasive and involves only laparoscopic surgery. The gallbladder isn’t necessary for survival, so you won’t typically have to do anything ...
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Do you get unexpected diarrhoea after gallbladder removal surgery? Doctor explains why
Gallbladder removal, also known as cholecystectomy, is one of the most common procedures, as per the National Institutes of Health. But what happens after the surgery? One of the most common ...
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Surgical team at Addenbrooke’s in Cambridge performs record 10 robot-assisted gall bladder operations on ‘Super Sunday’
Never mind the London Marathon, a team at Addenbrooke’s Hospital has completed a cholecystectomy marathon - removing a record number of gall bladders in one day using surgical robots.