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Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders

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7 Tips for Natural Gallbladder Remedies presented by Balanced Health Today

Kahului, HI (PRWEB) December 11, 2012 Gallbladder removal surgery , or cholecystectomy, is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in the US. This surgery completely removes the gallb...

Best to Take Out Gallbladder in Daytime (CME/CE)

ORLANDO (MedPage Today) -- Older patients undergoing surgical gallbladder removal at night were at highest risk for complications, researchers reported here.

New tools and techniques enhance laparoscopic gallbladder removal

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) Laparoscopic management of gallbladder disease offers a less invasive alternative to open surgery. These advances are highlighted in a comprehensive s...

Risk To Elderly Gallbladder Patients Varies Among Hospitals

Elderly patients having gallbladder surgery may be more at risk depending on where they are treated. Researchers who studied 10 years' worth of data for gallbladder removal surgery found that patient...

Northern Westchester Hospital Surgeon Reaches New Single-Incision Robot-Assisted Gallbladder Removal Surgery Milestone

Westchester County, New York (PRWEB) April 09, 2013 Northern Westchester Hospital congratulates Dr. Jerald Wishner MD, FACS, FASCRS, Co-Director, Institute for Robotic and Minimally Invasive Surg...

Less Invasive Gallbladder Removal Enhanced By New Tools And Laparoscopic Techniques

Laparoscopic management of gallbladder disease offers a less invasive alternative to open surgery. Surgical outcomes continue to improve as new techniques and tools become available for performing lap...

Gallbladder: Loss of interstitial Cajal-like cells in the gallbladder might contribute to gallstone formation

Robotic scarless gallbladder surgery

Surgeons have performed a gallbladder surgery using just one incision, leaving patients without a noticeable scar.

The Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria rule in a community hospital ED: a retrospective study of its potential utility.

BACKGROUND: The Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria (PERC) rule identifies patients who can be safely discharged from the emergency department (ED) without undergoing laboratory or radiological inves...

Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided gallbladder drainage: actual technical presentations and review of the literature (with videos).

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided gallbladder drainage (EUS-GBD) has been developed as an alternative drainage method in patients with acute cholangitis. Here, we describe two succ...

Metastatic malignant melanoma of the gallbladder diagnosed by cytology of endoscopic naso-gallbladder drainage fluid.

An Abdominal Mass.

BACKGROUND: A 93-year-old woman, with life-threatening comorbidities, was admitted to our hospital for fever, nausea, vomiting, and a large and tender abdominal mass. The CT scan showed a gallbladder...

The peritoneal cavity B-2 antibody repertoire appears to reflect many of the same selective pressures that shape the B-1a and B-1b repertoires.

To assess the extent and nature of somatic categorical selection of CDR-3 of the Ig H chain (CDR-H3) content in peritoneal cavity (PerC) B cells, we analyzed the composition of V(H)7183DJCμ transcrip...