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gallstone removal
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what is 'gallstone removal'?
Definition for Gallstone Removal
Gallstone Removal is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: cholangitis, acute pancreatitis and cholecystitis.
related diagnosis for 'gallstone removal'
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cholangitis
bacterial infection of biliary tract
Gallstone Removal and cholangitis
acute pancreatitis
acute inflammation of pancreas
Gallstone Removal and acute pancreatitis
cholecystitis
inflammation of gall bladder
Gallstone Removal and cholecystitis
gall stones
stones in the gall bladder or bile ducts
Gallstone Removal and gall stones
related procedure for 'gallstone removal'/associated diagnoses
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CT scan
Gallstone Removal and CT scan
Cholangiography
Gallstone Removal and Cholangiography
Complete Blood Count
Gallstone Removal and Complete Blood Count
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Gallstone Removal and Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
Gallstone Removal and Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
Gallstone Removal and Liver Function Tests
Serum amylase
Gallstone Removal and Serum amylase
Serum lipase
Gallstone Removal and Serum lipase
CT gallbladder
Gallstone Removal and CT gallbladder
Cholecystectomy
Gallstone Removal and Cholecystectomy
DISIDA scan
hepatobiliary scans
Gallstone Removal and DISIDA scan
Hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) scan
Gallstone Removal and Hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) scan
Intravenous (IV) fluids
Gallstone Removal and Intravenous (IV) fluids
Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
Gallstone Removal and Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
Spiral CT
Gallstone Removal and Spiral CT
Total bilirubin
Gallstone Removal and Total bilirubin
Ultrasound gallbladder and bile ducts
Gallstone Removal and Ultrasound gallbladder and bile ducts
direct bilirubin
Gallstone Removal and direct bilirubin
Complete metabolic panel
Gallstone Removal and Complete metabolic panel
serum electrolytes
Gallstone Removal and serum electrolytes
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imipenem and cilastatin
Gallstone Removal and imipenem and cilastatin
clindamycin
Gallstone Removal and clindamycin
gentamicin
Gallstone Removal and gentamicin
metronidazole
Gallstone Removal and metronidazole
ampicillin
Gallstone Removal and ampicillin
ampicillin and sulbactam sodium
Gallstone Removal and ampicillin and sulbactam sodium
cefotaxime
Gallstone Removal and cefotaxime
meropenem
Gallstone Removal and meropenem
mezlocillin
Gallstone Removal and mezlocillin
piperacillin
Gallstone Removal and piperacillin
piperacillin/tazobactam
Gallstone Removal and piperacillin/tazobactam
ticarcillin and clavulanate potassium
Gallstone Removal and ticarcillin and clavulanate potassium
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- Gallstone Removal
Gallstones and gallbladder disease
... of gallstone formation (cholelithiasis) ... of developing symptomatic gallstones that required removal of the gallbladder. ... Elective gallbladder removal. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Gallstones-and-gallbladder-disease.htm
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Gallstone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... flush, the patient still required surgical removal of multiple true gallstones. ... MedlinePlus Encyclopedia Gallbladder removal. v ? d ? e ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall_stone
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Gallstones, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment by MedicineNet.com
Learn about gallstones symptoms like biliary colic, constant ... gallstone treatment, gallbladder removal, gallstone causes, gallstone surgery, upset stomach ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/gallstones/article.htm
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Learn More About Gallstones
WebMD looks at the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for gallstones. ... Gallstones can form when there is an imbalance in the substances that make up bile. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/gallstones
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ...
Gallstone complications, which include acute cholecystitis, ... "Gallbladder and Gallstone Removal, Open Versus Closed Laparoscopy, and Pneumoperitoneum" ...
http://consensus.nih.gov/1992/1992GallstonesLaparoscopy090html.htm
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Gallstones - NDDIC
Offers an overview of gallstones.
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/gallstones
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NIDDK Clearinghouses Reference Collection
... of a gallstone, and treatment options, including removal of the gallbladder. ... cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder), or gallstone dissolution ...
http://catalog.niddk.nih.gov/resources/results.cfm?searchter...
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Prevalence of gallstone disease in relation to smoking, alcohol use ...
... previous removal of the gallbladder; the overall prevalence of gallstone disease ... Analysis for prevalent gallstones and the postcholecystectomy state showed an ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1442744
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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and sphincterotomy.
Safrany L. Duodenoscopic sphincterotomy and gallstone removal. Gastroenterology. ... Seifert E. Endoscopic papillotomy and removal of gallstones. Am J Gastroenterol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1353252
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Gallstone - Wikipedia
Offers basic information on the crystalline bodies formed by accretion or concretion of normal or abnormal bile components.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallstone
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Gallstones-Treatment Overview
If gallstones don't cause pain or other symptoms, you usually will not need treatment. ... doctors may advise surgery for gallstones that don't cause symptoms. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/gallstones-treatment-overview
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Diagnostic Tests - Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Information about Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), including what it is, what it's used for, ... the removal of a gallstone, is done ...
http://ibdcrohns.about.com/cs/diagnostictesting/p/dtercp.htm
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Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease
Click the icon to see an illustrated series detailing a gallbladder removal. Gallstone-Associated Pancreatitis. ... developed gallstone-associate pancreatitis ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000010_6.htm
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Pancreatitis
Overview of the acute and chronic forms of the illness and common causes such as alcoholism or gallstones. ... Gallstone removal. ...
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/pancreatitis
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Understanding Gallstones -- Diagnosis and Treatment
... get the basics on gallstones from the experts at WebMD. ... Stone removal can be done during this procedure as well. The procedure takes about an hour. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/understanding-gallstones-treatment
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Laparoscopic Surgery on Pancreas Has Less Problems - MedicineNet ...
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make ... method is widely accepted for gallstone removal, weight loss surgery and repair ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=88995&k=Laparoscopy_Specialty
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Cholelithiasis in childhood: a follow-up study.
... had cholecystostomy and removal of gallstones, four patients had cholecystectomy ... shows that cholecystostomy with removal of gallstones appears to be an ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3282060
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Technical Notes and Tips: A New Laparoscopic Technique: Suction Removal ...
We present an simple technique for removal of spilled gallstones. ... during manoeuvring of suction tubing controls suction for removal of gallstone. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1963807
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Gallstones - Stories From Real Women
A look at what women have to say about their experiences with gallstones and gall-bladder removal surgery. ... Women Talk About Gallstones ...
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/gallbladder/a/gallstonetalkab_2.htm
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Talk:Gallstone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... treatment for gallstones is surgical removal of the ... gallbladder removal) This is presumably because of the gallstones yet remaining in the liver. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Gallstone
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Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease
The primary advantages of surgical removal of the gallbladder over nonsurgical ... Emergency gallbladder removal within 24 to 48 hours is warranted in about 20% of ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000010_7.htm
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MedlinePlus: Gallbladder Diseases
Signs of a gallstone attack may include nausea, vomiting, or pain in the abdomen, ... Cholecystectomy: Surgical Removal of the Gallbladder(American College of ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/gallbladderdiseases.html
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Understanding Pancreatitis
Information on inflammation of the pancreas, called pancreatitis. ... of pancreatitis caused by gallstones may require removal of the gallbladder or ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/digestive-diseases-pancreatitis?page=3
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Health Tip: Preventing the Return of Pancreatitis - MedicineNet ...
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make ... Gallstone-related pancreatitis may require removal of your gallbladder. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&k=WeeklyHealth&a=99393
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Is biliary pain exclusively related to gallbladder stones? A controlled ...
Patients operated on for gallstone disease did not show significant relief of ... pain, nor can symptom relief exclusively be attributed to gallstone removal. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1324835
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Should I have surgery to treat gallstone attacks?
This information will help you understand your choices, whether you share in the decision - making process or rely on ... the need for gallbladder removal. ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/should-i-have-surge...
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Diagnosis of Pancreatitis
Information about the diagnosis of pancreatitis including patient history and tests. ... Gallstones can cause pancreatitis and they usually require surgical removal. ...
http://seniorhealth.about.com/cs/digestivetract/a/pancreatitis_2.htm
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Gallbladder Disease - Having Your Gallbladder Removed Video - About.com
The gallbladder stores bile produced ... What are gallstones?Don't People Need Their Gallbladders?Symptoms of Gallbladder ... Gallbladder Infection and Removal ...
http://video.about.com/seniorhealth/Gallbladder-Removal.htm
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Gallstone Treatments and More
... available for gallstones with resources for more information about dieting and gallstones. ... ursodeoxycholic acid prevented gallstones from forming in ...
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/gallbladder/a/dietinggallston_3.htm
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Gallbladder removal - series
Encyclopedia. Gallstones. Acute cholecystitis. Gallbladder removal. More Features ... In each case, removal of the gallbladder (cholecystectomy) is indicated. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Gallbladder-removal-series.htm
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Ashcroft Surgery for Gallstone Pancreatitis - Digestion and Digestive ...
Digestion information covering the digestion system and related diseases, ... Removal of the gallbladder is called cholecystectomy. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=31373
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Preoperative Versus Postoperative Endoscopic Retrograde ...
... of ERCP in mild to moderate gallstone pancreatitis remains controversial. ... endoscopic stone removal in all patients with gallstone pancreatitis to reduce ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1420969
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Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery for gallstones
Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy) removes the gallbladder and gallstones through several small incisions in the abdomen.
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/laparoscopic-gallbl...
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Gallstones Diagnosis by MedicineNet.com
Gallstone diagnosis can be difficult. The symptoms often mimic other diseases. ... due to gallstones), and, if they did, to recommend removal of his gallbladder. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=79232
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Gallstones - Symptoms - Treatments - Prevention
Gallstones explained and explored. Learn about the symptoms of gallstones, ... people undergo cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the gallbladder) each year. ...
http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/gallbladder/a/gallstonessymtr.htm
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Gallbladder cancer worldwide: geographical distribution and risk factors.
History of gallstones was the strongest risk factor for gallbladder cancer, with ... Diagnosis of gallstones and removal of gallbladder currently represent the ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16397865
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Gallbladder Removal - MedlinePlus
Overview of the surgery that is done to remove the gallbladder if it is inflamed, blocked, filled with gallstones, or cancerous.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002930.htm
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Obesity and Gallstones - The Connection Between Obesity and Gallstones
Gallstones are one of many serious health risks linked to obesity. ... treatment for gallstones is cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the gallbladder) ...
http://weightloss.about.com/od/obesityhealth/a/gallstones.htm
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Gallstones-Surgery
Surgery to remove the gallbladder (cholecystectomy) is the treatment of choice for gallstones that cause moderate to severe pain or other symptoms. Symptoms usually ...
http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/gallstones-surgery
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Gallbladder removal
Read More. Gallstones. Gallbladder disease. Acute cholecystitis. In-Depth Reports ... Gallbladder removal surgery is done while you are under general anesthesia ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Gallbladder-removal.htm
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Bouveret's syndrome complicated by distal gallstone ileus after laser ...
Endoscopic stone removal is especially indicated in poor risk patients. ... The shell of the gallstone was easily penetrated by the laser, but large cracks ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=117132
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Gallstones Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Gallstones glossary includes a list of Gallstones related medical definitions and related links on ... Cholecystectomy: Surgical removal of the gallbladder. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/gallstones/glossary.htm
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The Role of Magnetic Resonance Cholangiography in the Management of ...
Sixty-four patients with gallstone pancreatitis who underwent MRC at the Johns ... sphincterotomy and removal of common duct stones in acute gallstone pancreatitis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1356854
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Pancreatitis Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Information on ...
Read about acute and chronic pancreatitis; including description, causes, ... Gallstones can cause pancreatitis and they usually require surgical removal. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=439&page=3
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Successful Multimodality Endoscopic Treatment of Gastric Outlet ...
... lithotripter, fragmentation and endoscopic removal of the stone were ... The position of the gallstone, the surrounding ulcerated mucosa, and the size of ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2239211
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Recovery After Gallstone Surgery
I had my gallstones out two days ago have redness around my belly button and a ... If you have experienced a gallstone attack, this is a walk in the park! ...
http://womenshealth.about.com/b/2004/12/06/recovery-after-gallstone-surgery.htm
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Gallbladder removal
Allow about 3 weeks for recovery from open gallbladder removal. ... Gallbladder removal. Gallstones and Gallbladder Disease. Chronic cholecystitis ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/002930rcv.htm
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Removal of common bile duct stones after emergency drainage of the gall ...
Duodenoscopic papillotomy and gallstone removal. Br J Surg. 1976 Sep;63(9):709?714. ... Cholesterol gallstone dissolution. Current status. Arch Surg. 1973 Dec; ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2494375
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Gallstones - MayoClinic.com
Gallstones ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment for this sometimes ... Gallstones are solid deposits of cholesterol or calcium ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/gallstones/DS00165
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Biliary stricture
Gallbladder removal. Gallstones. Cirrhosis. In-Depth Reports. Gallstones and gallbladder ... Damage and scarring due to a gallstone in the bile duct. Pancreatitis ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Biliary-stricture.htm
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