Robotic cholecystectomy tied to reduced adverse outcomes over laparoscopic approach ...

October 11, 2007 (New Orleans) — Laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed on slightly younger, healthier patients in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) is safe and significantly less costly than in ...

In Medicare beneficiaries with varying levels of risk for adverse postoperative outcomes, the rate of bile duct injury is three times higher with robotic-assisted cholecystectomy than with ...

The optimal use of robotic-assisted versus laparoscopic approaches for emergency gallbladder surgery is not well-defined. Rates of bile duct injury were similar with both surgical approaches, a large ...

The stones varied in size from “mustard‑seed” to “chana” (chickpea) dimensions; their combined weight was about 150–200 grams ...

The most common treatment for gallstones is removing your gallbladder. The gallbladder is not an essential organ, which means that you can live normally without one. It is a storage organ for bile.

Gallbladder stone surgery is becoming less painful and more patient-friendly, thanks to advances in minimally invasive surgery. Doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital are now performing an advanced Mini ...