Your doctor can do thinking, memory, and language tests to see if you have MCI. He or she also may suggest that you see a specialist for more tests. Because MCI may be an early sign of Alzheimerâs disease, itâs really important to see your doctor or specialist every 6 to 12 months.
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration: In this procedure, stones in the bile duct are removed by laparoscopic techniques. In patients with gallstones small stones can pass from the gallbladder into the bile duct. Stones in the bile duct can cause obstruction leading to the development of jaundice and pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas). The treatment is removal of the gallbladder.
After consuming food, the gallbladder releases stored bile into the small intestine. Bile plays a vital role in the process of digestion of fat and once it is in the intestine, it gets mixed with food and fat. After gallbladder removal surgery, bile is no longer stored and it flows freely into the intestine after being produced by the liver. Even though there is not as much bile as there used to be before the gallbladder was removed, the food and fat are still mixed with bile. A person whose gallbladder was removed does not need to worry too much about the intake of fat. Gallbladder Removal Procedure. A surgical removal of the gallbladder is medically called cholecystectomy.