1 Cholecystectomy Doctors in Indore

"Cholecystectomy is a medical procedure that involves the surgical removal of the gallbladder. A gall bladder is a small pear-shaped pouch present just below the liver and upper side of the abdomen. Gall bladder helps in the collection and storage of the bile. In some conditions, there will be the formation of the gallstones in the gallbladder. This may lead to blockage of the gall-ducts resulting in severe pain in the abdomen. This also leads to infection and inflammation of the gallbladder. During these conditions, Cholecystectomy is recommended. Cholecystectomy is a very common procedure with minimal risks and complications. There are two types of Cholecystectomy. They are:

Open Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy"

"The following are advantages of Cholecystectomy:

Reduces the pain
Removes gallstones
Reduces inflammation
Helps in treating other complications caused by the infection of the gallbladder
No recurrence of the gallstones"

"The following are the indications of Cholecystectomy:

Cholelithiasis (stones in the gall bladder)
Choledocholithiasis (stones in the bile duct)
Cholecystitis (inflammation of the gallbladder)
Pancreatitis due to the presence of stones in the gallbladder"

"The preparation steps for Cholecystectomy are as follows:

You may be asked about your present and past medical history and medication history.
Inform your doctor if you are using any blood thinners or pain killers.
Few days before the surgery, the doctor may prescribe a solution that will help in removing the stool and waste products from your intestines.
The doctor may ask you to undergo different lab tests before the surgery.
You may be having some imaging tests to see the condition of the gallbladder.
You may be advised to stop eating or drinking before 6 hours of the procedure.
Let your doctor know about your allergies to certain types of anesthesia or any known contrast dyes."

"The following are the steps involved in Cholecystectomy:

General anesthesia will be given to avoid pain during the surgery.
A tube is sent down the throat which will help the patient to breathe.
The next step involves making few incisions in the abdomen by your surgeon.
A tube which is thin and tiny with a video camera is sent through the abdomen. This helps in sending the live images to the video monitor.
The other surgical tools are inserted through the remaining incisions and the gall bladder is removed."