Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is today the well defined "gold standard" treatment for gallstone disease, as it is well-tolerated and associated with lesser postoperative pain and discomfort ...

Cholecystectomy (ko-luh-sis-TEK-tuh-mee) is a type of surgery that removes a diseased gallbladder. This surgery is usually done as a laparoscopic surgery. The doctor puts a lighted tube and other ...