A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies found that adults with irritable bowel syndrome had ...

A meta-analysis of eight randomized controlled trials suggests laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominis plane blocks lower ...

Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder. Doctors usually treat cholecystitis by surgically removing this organ, known as a cholecystectomy. Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder, ...

Each year, 100,000 people visit their doctor with abdominal pain, with approximately 30,000 of them diagnosed with gallstones. The standard treatment for these patients is a laparoscopic ...

Patients with gallstone disease blocking the bile duct (choledochlithiasis) who do not have gall bladder removal in the same hospital admission as endoscopic retrograde pancreatography (ERCP) have as ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Same-admission cholecystectomy was linked to lower risk for recurrent pancreatitis and other complications.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Distalmotion's DEXTER robotic surgery system to be used in adult cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal) procedures, marking ...

Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Determination of Severity of Acute Cholecystitis. Comparison of Access-Port Locations and Diameters for Conventional Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Mini-Laparoscopic ...

Abdominal pain associated with gallstones does not always subside after the gallbladder is removed (cholecystectomy). Even five years after surgery, one-third of patients still experience persisting ...