Gallstones can lead to the inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis). This happens when the gallstone traveling through the bile duct obstructs the pancreatic duct, which joins the duct passing from the liver to the intestine.
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Gallstones can lead to the inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis). This happens when the gallstone traveling through the bile duct obstructs the pancreatic duct, which joins the duct passing from the liver to the intestine.
...Continue readingAbdominal surgery is done to treat conditions affecting your abdomen, including your stomach, small intestines, spleen, appendix, and rectum. Here are answers to some of the common questions that might arise as you get ready for abdominal surgery.
...Continue readingGastrointestinal (GI) surgeries are performed to treat GI disorders including, gallbladder disease, colorectal cancer, tumors or inflammation, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and more.
...Continue readingAbdominal surgery refers to the surgical procedures done in a person’s abdominal region to diagnose or treat a medical condition. Abdominal surgery can relieve the symptoms of various abdominal conditions like injury, trauma, or pain caused by a ruptured appendix or to control internal bleeding.
...Continue readingThere are two main types of surgical procedures that are performed in the United States, laparoscopic and traditional surgeries. The main difference between the two types is the amount of tissue that is damaged during the course of the procedure. Ask your doctor about each type of procedure so you fully understand what each procedure involves. Here are several different types of surgical...Continue reading
