Treatment options for gallstones include: Surgery to remove the gallbladder (cholecystectomy). Your doctor may recommend surgery to remove your gallbladder, since gallstones frequently recur. Once your gallbladder is removed, bile flows directly from your liver into your small intestine, rather than being stored in your gallbladder.

2024年10月23日 · Treatment for cholecystitis most often involves a hospital stay to control the swelling and irritation, called inflammation, in your gallbladder. Sometimes, surgery is needed. At the hospital, treatments to control your symptoms may include:

2021年8月20日 · A gallstone that becomes lodged in the neck of the gallbladder can cause inflammation of the gallbladder (cholecystitis). Cholecystitis can cause severe pain and fever. Blockage of the common bile duct. Gallstones can block the tubes (ducts) through which bile flows from your gallbladder or liver to your small intestine.

2024年10月23日 · Infection within the gallbladder. If bile builds up in the gallbladder, the bile may get infected. Death of gallbladder tissue. Cholecystitis that isn't treated can cause tissue in the gallbladder to die. This is called gangrene. This most common complication mainly affects older people, those who wait to get treatment and those with diabetes.

2023年10月3日 · Gallstones in the gallbladder that are causing symptoms, called cholelithiasis. Gallstones in the bile duct, called choledocholithiasis. Gallbladder inflammation, called cholecystitis. Large gallbladder polyps, which can turn cancerous. Pancreas inflammation, called pancreatitis, from gallstones. Concern for cancer of the gallbladder.

2023年12月6日 · Gallbladder polyps larger than 1/2 inch (about 10 mm) in diameter are more likely to be cancerous or turn into cancer over time. Those larger than 3/4 inch (18 mm) in diameter may pose a significant risk of being malignant. Treatment of larger gallbladder polyps includes cholecystectomy. Again, malignant polyps are extremely rare.

2024年2月28日 · The ingredients used in a gallbladder cleanse can present their own health hazards. Gallstones that cause no symptoms typically require no treatment. If you have gallstones that require treatment, discuss proven treatment options with your doctor, such as surgical removal, bile salt tablets or sound wave therapy.

2024年7月31日 · Personalized treatment. At Mayo Clinic, oncologists, gastroenterologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists and radiologists work as a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care for people with gallbladder cancer. Your care team is prepared with the knowledge and resources to provide you with exactly the care you need.

2024年7月31日 · Treatment. Treatment for gallbladder cancer often involves surgery. If the cancer grows into nearby organs, surgery might not be possible. Treatment might start with radiation therapy or medicines, such as chemotherapy, instead. What gallbladder cancer treatments are best for you depend on the stage of your cancer, your health and what you prefer.

2021年8月17日 · Options for patients who require a nonoperative or less invasive approach include treatment with antibiotics and percutaneous and endoscopic methods of gallbladder drainage, as outlined below. Percutaneous gallbladder drainage. This procedure involves insertion of a tube that drains externally to a bag worn underneath a patient's clothes.