Am I a Candidate for Gallbladder Surgery?
Short answer: Candidates usually include people with symptomatic stones, cholecystitis or polyps that carry risk. The surgeon decides. Final candidacy is determined by the surgeon after an evaluation with tests.
Am I a candidate for gallbladder surgery?
Common indications
People with symptomatic stones, cholecystitis or polyps that carry risk. The surgeon decides.
The evaluation
It includes a medical history and tests, sometimes imaging. It does not depend only on the patient's wishes.