Gallbladder removal
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What is Gallbladder removal?
Gallbladder removal is surgery to remove the gallbladder. The surgery is usually done if the organ is inflamed or obstructed, if gallstones are causing pancreatitis, or if cancer is suspected.
Alternative Names:
Open cholecystectomy; Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Cholecystectomy
Posts on Gallbladder removal (177)
I need my gallbladder removed due to it not functioning properly. However all the surgeons ...
- Jan 03, 2012
I have had severe pain for about 10 weeks and about 5 weeks ago I finally convinced my doct...
I had my gallbladder out over 5 years ago...surgeon said it was the worst he had ever seen....
I had my gallbladder out over 5 years ago...surgeon said it was the worst he had ever seen....
- Jan 02, 2012
I am 23 years old and have been having GI problems for quite some time now. I figured I wou...
I am looking for some feedback regarding the possible causes of weight loss stalling after ...
So right now I'm debating on whether or not I should make a visit to my doctor. I had my g...
Is it ok to assume that a prominent common bile duct and a prominent pancreatic duct presen...
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I am 20 years old, I had my gallbladder removed when i was 15, since then every time i...
Earlier this year I was diagnosed with billiary dyskinesia: my ejection fraction was 19%. M...
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