Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Gallbladder sludge, or biliary sludge, is a ...
Over the past few years, open surgery for gallbladder removal has been largely replaced by laparoscopic techniques. In ...
Trisha Goldie, from Scotland, says her son, Jim, had no quality of life before he was given an organ transplant - now he has ...
Your gallbladder is an organ that helps you digest food. How? It holds onto this thick, greenish-yellow, meal-melting juice called bile, then releases it when you eat. Gallstones, those little ...
Many people worry that passing gallstones is linked to an increased risk of bile duct cancer due to inflammation and ...
The Royal College of Surgeons has expressed alarm that a non-surgeon has removed patients’ gall bladders at Walsall Manor Hospital. It said that Surgical Care Practitioners (SCPs) - the staff ...
Are you beginning to question that pain in your upper abdomen area? When patients experience persistent upper abdominal pain, ...
In a remarkable medical feat, doctors at a private hospital in Kota, Rajasthan, successfully removed 6,110 gallstones from a ...
“Previously we thought the gallbladder was just part of the wastes like fish intestines, and those buying the fish for ...
Background and Aim: The management of gallbladder polyps (GBP) is directly linked to the early diagnosis of gallbladder cancer (GBC). This study aimed to evaluate the malignant risk of GBP.
Jim Goldie was diagnosed with Biliary Atresia from birth and spent much of his childhood 'in and out of hospital' until a ...