Nancy Mitchell, a Glenelg Country School teacher, had her gallbladder removed in a new procedure last October and spent just one night atHoward County General Hospital. “I could get up immediately and ...

Gallstones can be problematic and painful if left untreated. One way to treat the problem is undergoing laparoscopy gallbladder removal. Here's everything you know about the treatment. The gallbladder ...

CHICAGO – There is a wide variation in the use of laparoscopic surgery for gall bladder removal in Hong Kong hospitals, and use of this procedure is more likely at certain hospitals and among younger ...

Surgery has been developing very dynamically in the last two decades. Progress is due not only to advances in medical sciences, but also the development of new technologies. Wide popularization of ...

Robotic-assisted cholecystectomy was tied to a 0.7% rate of bile duct injury that required definitive surgical reconstruction within 1 year compared with a 0.2% rate for laparoscopic cholecystectomy ...

(CNN)-- Taking out a patient's gallbladder is routine. At least 500,000 such surgeries are done each year in the United States. It takes an hour or two, and the patient can go home that day or the ...

1. Which doctors do gallbladder surgery? Gallbladder surgery may be done by a surgeon or a surgical gastroenterologist. 2. Which is the most preferred type of gall bladder surgery during pregnancy?

Doctors at Care Hospitals, Malakpet, successfully performed a high-risk laparoscopic gallbladder surgery on a 72-year-old ...

Carcinoid is a neoplasm originating from neuroendocrine Kulchitsky cells. They are capable of accumulation and excretion of bioactive amines and peptides. Most often these are serotonin, gastrin and ...