cholecystectomy

[US]/ˌkɒlɪsɪs'tektəmɪ/
[UK]/ˌkɑləsɪs'tɛktəmi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. surgical removal of the gallbladder

Example Sentences

Objective To study the indiction of laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute calculous cholecystitis.

The patient was discharged on the 9th hospital day and the cholecystostomy tube was removed on the 7th day after discharge.Elective cholecystectomy was advised, but refused.

Method: Analysis on reviewing the presurgical & postsurgical nursing treatment of 280 cases gallbladder polypus,gallstone & chronic cholecystitis Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy from 2005 to 2007.

The patient underwent cholecystectomy to remove the gallbladder.

After cholecystectomy, the patient experienced some discomfort.

Cholecystectomy is a common surgical procedure for gallbladder removal.

The surgeon performed a laparoscopic cholecystectomy on the patient.

Cholecystectomy may be necessary for patients with gallstones.

The recovery time after cholecystectomy varies for each patient.

The doctor will discuss the risks and benefits of cholecystectomy with the patient.

Cholecystectomy is usually performed under general anesthesia.

The patient will need to follow a special diet after cholecystectomy.

Cholecystectomy is considered a safe and effective treatment for certain gallbladder conditions.

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