Stabbing pain after gallbladder removal can signal a complication. Examples of these include bile leakage or bile duct injury, retained gallstones, or post-cholecystectomy syndrome. The gallbladder is ...

Not giving patients antibiotics after surgery to remove an inflamed and enlarged gallbladder did not lead to a greater incidence of infections, according to a study published in JAMA. About 20 percent ...

Cholecystectomy increases MASLD risk by 48%, with a higher risk for patients with multiple CMRFs. Patients with ≥3 CMRFs face a 345% higher MASLD risk post-surgery, emphasizing the need for careful ...

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) is transforming healing by combining evidence-based practices, multimodal pain strategies, and supportive care. From gallbladder removal to tonsillectomy, ERAS ...

Gallstones may stay silent but can trigger severe pain, digestive distress and complications which can make timely diagnosis, ...