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Gallstones - Which Treatment Option Is Best For You?

DNB - Surgical Gastroenterology, MS (Surgery)
Gastroenterologist, Chennai  •  24 years experience
Gallstones - Which Treatment Option Is Best For You?
The most widely used method of treating gallstones is the
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Gallstones - Which Treatment Option Is Best For You?
Non-surgical method that is used for treating gallstones is
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Gallstones - Which Treatment Option Is Best For You?
Ursodiol and chenodiol can dissolve gallstones.
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Gallstones - Which Treatment Option Is Best For You?
If you have solitary gallstones, then the Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy is to be avoided strictly.
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Gallstones - Which Treatment Option Is Best For You?
The surgery that is effective only when it is succeeded by a removal of the gall bladder is the Percutaneous Cholecystostomy.
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