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.

Introduction The gallbladder is a small organ that stores bile from the liver and aids in fat digestion. Patients often ...

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Have you or someone close to you ever had the gallbladder removed? Gallbladder removal, also known as cholecystectomy, is one of the most common procedures, as per the National Institutes of Health.

MedlinePlus. Gallbladder diseases. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Eating, diet, & nutrition for gallstones. Dahmiwal T, Zade A, Tote D, Reddy S, Sudabattula K.

1 Department of General Surgery, Children’s Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China 2 Department of Urology, Children’s Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China ...

Histopathology revealed adenocarcinoma of gallbladder in six patients. One tumor was in stage T1b, two in T2 while one was in stage T3. While Cholecystectomy is an adequate treatment for pT1 ...

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Cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the gallbladder ... Some cases may also require removing your gallbladder. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: This minimally invasive procedure involves a surgeon ...