Robotic Gallbladder Surgery in South Delhi
Gallbladder surgery, medically known as Cholecystectomy, is a procedure to remove the gallbladder—a small organ located beneath the liver that stores bile to aid digestion. This surgery is commonly performed to treat gallstones and other gallbladder-related conditions that cause pain, inflammation, or digestive complications. Dr. Ashish Vashistha, a pioneer in Minimal Access Surgery, offers advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Cholecystectomy for safe, precise, and minimally invasive treatment.
What Is Gallbladder Stones?
Gallbladder stones, or gallstones, are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that form in the gallbladder. These stones can range in size from a grain of sand to a golf ball and are primarily made of cholesterol or bilirubin
Types of Gallstones:
- Cholesterol Stones: Yellow-green, most common (80% of cases)
- Pigment Stones: Darker, made of bilirubin
Symptoms of Gallbladder Stones
Gallstones can cause a range of symptoms, including:
- Sharp pain in the upper right abdomen
- Pain radiating to the back or right shoulder
- Nausea and vomiting
- Bloating and indigestion
- Fever and chills (if infection occurs)
- Jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes)
- Dark urine and pale stools