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Cholecystic

Definition: The term "cholecystic" is a medical term used to describe the breakdown of bile in the liver. Bile is produced by the liver and helps break down fats, proteins, and carbohydrates into simpler substances that can be absorbed from the small intestine or excreted through the kidneys. Bile is primarily produced in two main sites: the gallbladder and the duodenum (the part of the large intestine where food is broken down). When bile is released into the small intestine


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Choledocholithotripsy

Definition: Choledocholithotripsy is a surgical procedure that involves removing a small amount of gallstones from the left side of the cholecystic duct (cholecystolith). It's commonly used to treat gallstone stones in the bile duct, which can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. The technique usually involves local anesthesia and a general anesthetic to numb the area around the gallbladder. The procedure is done under general anesthesia and requires several days of recovery


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