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it is my understanding that they can't form because there is no accumulation of bile but they can cause problems later due to on being in a duct not removed. an ercp wil tell if this is the case. I've seen it a few times in the ER and, though not common nowadays, it happens.
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∙ 16y agoYes! If you still get the same stabbing pain after your gallbladder has been removed then you need to see your doctor so they can give you an xray or ultrasound (whichever they use) to determine if any stones are left in the duct.
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∙ 13y agoYes you can still get stones. The stones develop in the ducts and you still have ducts.
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Where are gallstones located if your gallbladder is removed?
If your gallbladder was removed, any gallstones would be removed with it. The gallbladder is a lot like a pouch, and the stones would be enclosed inside of it.
What Gallstones affect which organ?
gallbladder
Where are Gallstones found?
Most gallstones remain in the gallbladder where they cause no symptoms. Sometimes they may pass into and obstruct the bile duct, which may lead to a variety of problems.
Triangle of gallbladder calot?
Cholecystectomy is the treatment of gallstones and other gallbladder disorders.
Who are gallstones named after?
They are named for the gallbladder, where they form.
What is cholecytolithiases?
Cholecystolithiasis is the presence of gallstones in the gallbladder.
What is multiple filling defects in the gallbladder?
Gallstones.
Is cholecystitis related to gallstones?
In about 95% of all cases of cholecystitis, the gallbladder contains gallstones
What can cause pain in the gallbladder?
Gallstones cause pain and blockage in the gallbladder. More rarely, a person can get cancer of the gallbladder, but this is very rare.
What is pain in the gallbladder called?
Pain in the gallbladder may indicate gallstones, which can pass on their own, but surgical removal of the gallbladder may be required.
What causes gallstones in cats?
The build up of calcium, iron, or cholesterol in the gallbladder creates gallstones.
What percentage of Americans have gallbladder problems?
Approximately 10-15% of Americans have gallbladder problems, with gallstones being the most common issue. Factors such as diet, obesity, and genetics can increase the risk of developing gallbladder problems.
