What does it consist of?
The Cholelithiasis it is presence of gallstones, which are formed from bile components. In many cases, they do not cause symptoms and are detected incidentally.
However, when these calculations obstruct bile outflow, they can lead to pain or complications. For this reason, it is important appropriate assessment to decide if they require treatment or follow-up.
When can I have my first consultation?
It is recommended consult when there is colicky abdominal pain, especially after meals, repeated episodes of discomfort or findings of stones in previous tests requiring evaluation.
Associated symptoms
Diagnostic tests associated
- Abdominal ultrasound. Primary test to detect gallstones.
Why treat it at GASTEA?
We confirm the presence and characteristics of the calculi.
We determine when it is necessary to treat and when it is not
We identified involvement of the bile duct or pancreas.
We adapt management according to symptoms and each patient.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Full and personalised clinical assessment. Detailed analysis of symptoms, history, and previous tests to understand your case in depth.
- Clear diagnostic guidance. Definition of the following steps, necessary tests and the most suitable approach from the outset.
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