Tag: laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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DecemberGallstones Explained: Biliary Colic, Cholecystitis, and When Surgery Is Necessary
Gallstones cause sudden, severe pain known as biliary colic and can lead to dangerous inflammation called cholecystitis. Laparoscopic surgery is the most effective treatment, with high success and low complication rates. Nonsurgical options rarely work long-term. If you've had one attack, surgery is usually the best next step.
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