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Exeter Oesophago-Gastric Cancer Centre - Clinican Information

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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

 

This is the gold standard treatment for patients with symptomatic gallstones and gallbladder-related diseases.

Using four small incisions, the gallbladder is removed by this now routine operation. It is usually straightforward, and patients can go home on the same day or following an overnight stay.