Gallbladder polyps (also known as polypoid lesions of the gallbladder) are a common
incidental finding. The vast majority of gallbladder polyps smaller than 10 mm are not true …

The high prevalence of cholesterol gallstones, the availability of new information about
pathogenesis, and the relevant health costs due to the management of cholelithiasis in both …

BACKGROUND Recent management of acute cholecystitis favors same admission (SA) or
emergent cholecystectomy based on overall shorter hospital stay and therefore cost savings …

Background The aim was to describe the management of benign gallbladder disease and
identify characteristics associated with all‐cause 30‐day readmissions and complications in …

Obesity is a major global health problem, and its multisystem effects are inextricably linked
with elevated cardiovascular risk and adverse outcomes. The cardiovascular benefits of …

Adolescent obesity has markedly increased worldwide in both its extent and prevalence in
recent decades and obesity prevention strategies are failing. As a result, effective treatment …

Background Subtotal cholecystectomy is recognized as a rescue procedure performed in
grossly suboptimal circumstances that would deem a total cholecystectomy too risky to …

Background and Aims Select patients with acute cholecystitis (AC) are poor candidates for
cholecystectomy. ERCP-guided transpapillary gallbladder (GB) drainage (ERGD) is one …

Objective: The aim of this study was to demonstrate the ability of the Versius Surgical System
to successfully and safely complete cholecystectomy. Background: The system has been …

Background Incidental gallbladder cancer (IGBC) is an unexpected finding when a
cholecystectomy is performed upon a benign indication, and the use of routine or selective …