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Bookmark or Share- Cholecystectomy | Johns Hopkins MedicineThere are two types of surgery to remove the gallbladder: Open (traditional) method. In this method, 1 cut (incision) about 4 to 6 inches long is made in the upper right-hand side of your belly. The surgeon finds the gallbladder and takes it out through the incision. Laparoscopic method. This method uses 3 to 4 very small incisions.
- Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) - Mayo ClinicA cholecystectomy is usually done by inserting a tiny video camera and special tools through several small incisions to see inside your abdomen and remove the gallbladder. This is called a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. In some cases, one large incision may be used to remove the gallbladder.
- Emergency Gallbladder Surgery: Do You Need It, Or Can You ...A new Mayo Clinic study found that 1 in 5 patients who went to the emergency room with gallbladder pain and were sent home to schedule surgery returned to the ER within 30 days needing emergency gallbladder removal. The surgical complication rate rises with the time lag before surgery, the researchers say.
- Cholecystitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicCT scan. HIDA scan. Treatment. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography Enlarge image. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Enlarge image. Treatment for cholecystitis usually involves a hospital stay to control the inflammation in your gallbladder. Sometimes, surgery is needed.
- Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal) - Cleveland ClinicA cholecystectomy is a surgical procedure to remove your gallbladder — the small, hollow organ that stores bile for your digestive system. Gallbladder removal surgery is a common treatment for many types of gallbladder disease. This is because the downsides of having your gallbladder removed are generally fewer than those of the diseases it treats.
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