As robotic cholecystectomy, also known as gallbladder removal, becomes increasingly common, researchers have identified higher rates of bile duct injury in robotic cholecystectomy compared to the ...

Gallbladder removal leads to short term side effects, which the body can adjust to over time, with the help of the right ...

Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a rare form of cancer with no signs or symptoms in the early stages. In the U.S., approximately 2,000 people die annually from this condition, with only 20% diagnosed at an ...

Aga Khan University Hospital Pushes East Africa Into New Era of Robotic Surgery. East Africa's surgical landscape is entering a new phase as hospitals begin moving beyond simply expanding access to ...

Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (SILC) has emerged over the past decade as an evolution of standard multi-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy, seeking to reduce visible scarring and ...

Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH,N) has performed the region's first robotic-assisted gallbladder removal surgery, marking a milestone in minimally invasive surgical care.The procedure, ...

The painful spasms of a gallbladder attack often begin suddenly (sometimes after eating a fatty meal) and may last several hours. The attack is caused by one or more gallstones getting stuck in the ...