Dietary choices, such as eating protein-rich vegetables and getting plenty of fiber, may help keep the gallbladder healthy. Some foods may help reduce the likelihood of gallstones and other ...

If surgery is not feasible, Medical News Today claims that a percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage procedure, also known as biliary drainage, can help reduce bile buildup and prevent side ...

If surgery is not possible, a person may need gallbladder drainage with a tube. The doctor inserts a tube through the skin directly into the gallbladder. The gallbladder is not an essential organ ...

A sharp pain in your right upper abdomen, nausea and even vomiting are tell-tale signs of gallbladder pain. This is usually due to the formation of gallstones. The pain can also become severe if the ...

"This was a drainage clog that caused this issue. This was a very intense rainstorm," State Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver said Thursday afternoon. The floodwaters reached 3 feet deep and ...

An 11-year-old girl has been found clinging to tire tubes off the Italian coast after the migrant boat she was on sank three days earlier. The girl is from Sierra Leone and has been named as ...

Whether successful or not, difficult gallbladder removal affects patient prognosis and quality of life ... Absence of bile leakage was confirmed before placing an abdominal drain externally.

The tubes were used ... carcinoma of the gall bladder, hepatic-duct system, pancreas, kidney, colon or stomach will be so situated as to obstruct biliary drainage at the porta hepatis and prevent ...

Luckily, draining a water heater is a job you can complete, in many instances, just once a year. As mundane as it might seem to set aside time to drain the water heater, the good news is that, ...

"It was a matter of the drains not being able to handle the amount of water that was being dumped at that time," he said. "It's worrying — if we get a deluge there will be damage or impact to ...

In the LC group, all patients were randomly assigned to either the primary closure (n = 47) or the T-tube drainage (n = 46) groups. A stone retrieval basket was used for bile duct stone clearance.