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What organs can be removed during a surgical procedure?

During a surgical procedure, organs that can be removed include the appendix, gallbladder, spleen, and parts of the intestines, kidneys, and liver.


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 should I do if I get a gallbladder attack?

Individual gall stones can be removed from the gallbladder. If there are too many gall stones, the gallbladder itself must be surgically removed.


Can the stomach function normally without the gallbladder?

sure, people get their gallbladder removed


Does having your gallbladder removed make you fat?

No. That would not be a side effect of gallbladder removal.


What is the meaning of cholycystectomy?

Cholecystectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the gallbladder. It is typically done to treat gallbladder conditions such as gallstones or inflammation.


Is there a Link between gallbladder removal and primary biliary cirrhosis?

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What is whipple surgery and what is it for?

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What digestive function is impaired when the gallbladder is removed?

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Weight lose after having gallbladder removed?

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How do you remove gallbladder polyp?

Gallbladder polyps are typically removed during a surgical procedure called cholecystectomy, which involves the removal of the gallbladder itself. This surgery can be performed laparoscopically or through open surgery, depending on the size of the polyp and the patient's condition. It's important to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the best approach and to discuss any potential risks and benefits associated with the procedure. Regular monitoring may be recommended for small polyps that aren’t causing symptoms.


What happens to the gallbladder during a cholecystectomy?

It is removed and disposed of by the hospital along with other potentially biohazardous waste.