Traditional Gallbladder Disease Treatments
- laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Alternative Treatments
- oral
bile acid dissolution therapy
- contact
solvent dissolution
- mechanical
extraction through a catheter placed into the gallbladder
either through the skin or through and
endoscope
- fragmentation through shock-wave lithotripsy combined with bile acid dissolution
What are the symptoms of Gallbladder Disease?
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Remember it is always your choice to seek a second opinion if you are uncomfortable or have any unanswered questions about the treatment recommended by your health care provider.
