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Surgery
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
| Catalog #: | GS-10 |
|---|---|
| Duration: | 11 minutes |
| Format(s): | |
| Language(s): | English |
Summary
Explains gallbladder disease and notes that surgical removal of the gallbladder is the only permanent cure. Describes how laparoscopic cholecystectomy has replaced most traditional operations, resulting in shorter and easier recovery periods. Shows what is likely to happen before, during and after surgery. The video covers risks and symptoms of problems to call the doctor about after surgery.
