Is cholecystolithiasis a major operation

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Cholecystolithiasis directly more than 3 cm, you need to use surgery for treatment, there are a variety of surgical options. Now let's see if gallstone is a major operation.

Is cholecystolithiasis a major operation

First of all: in the past, gallstone surgery in the upper abdomen is a major operation, but now there is laparoscopic technology, as long as a few small holes can be opened, so it is not a big operation.

Secondly, asymptomatic cholecystolithiasis generally does not need active surgical treatment, but can be observed and followed up.

Finally: but the following conditions should be considered for surgical treatment: (1) stone diameter ≥ 3cm; (2) combined with open surgery; (3) with gallbladder polyps > 1cm; (4) gallbladder wall thickening; (5) gallbladder wall calcification or porcelain gallbladder; (6) children with gallbladder stones; (7) combined with diabetes; (8) cardiopulmonary dysfunction; (9) remote or traffic underdeveloped areas, field work (10) gallbladder stones were found for more than 10 years.

matters needing attention

Proper participation in physical labor, active physical exercise, because proper physical exercise, can improve the body's immunity, enhance the ability to prevent disease, for the stability of the disease has a great help.