In gastrointestinal surgery, robotics has moved beyond being a technological advancement to becoming a preferred approach for ...

Rates of bile duct injury a year after gallbladder removal surgery were lower with laparoscopic procedures than robotic-assisted ones, a retrospective study of Medicare beneficiaries found.

“Built on years of global clinical use data, Versius Plus delivers the flexibility and intelligence today’s healthcare institutions need to advance robotic-assisted surgery,” said CEO Massimiliano ...

Most people don’t even know they have gallstones (stones) – pebble-like objects made from bile material that most of the time will not cause a problem, and they don’t take it seriously until they end ...

Most gallbladder polyps are benign and don't cause symptoms. If you have polyps larger than 10 mm, you might need your gallbladder removed. Diagnosis is usually done with an abdominal ultrasound. The ...

Researchers interviewed 24 patients who underwent either emergency or elective gallbladder removal surgery about their knowledge of gallstone disease symptoms before they sought medical care, their ...

Hyderabad: CARE Hospitals, Malakpet, successfully performed a lifesaving, high-risk laparoscopic gallbladder surgery on a 72-year-old woman from Nalgonda, who arrived in a critical condition with ...

Surgeons in Chile use MARS with an autonomous camera. [Image courtesy of Levita Magnetics] Levita Magnetics announced today that surgeons used its MARS platform to perform the world’s first gall ...

William A. Scovill, who taught surgery at University of Maryland Medical School and was later head of general surgery at Greater Baltimore Medical Center, died of a heart attack Dec. 25 at Greater ...

You might not think about your gallbladder often. But if something goes wrong with this small organ, symptoms such as intense pain will likely catch your attention. Gallbladder disease is an umbrella ...

1 Division of Biliary Tract Surgery, Department of General Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China 2 Research Center for Biliary Diseases, West China Hospital, ...