Risks of Gallbladder Surgery
Having your gallbladder removed is always considered to be a safe procedure. Complications are not common. However, any surgical procedure features some risks. Before the process, your medical doctor will physically examine you while also considering your medical history to reduce the likelihood of experiencing any risk during surgical operations.
Some of the risk a patient might experience includes:
• blood clots
• injury to blood vessels
• infection
• excessive bleeding
• allergic reaction due to anesthesia or other drugs
• pancreatitis
• damage to the small intestine or bile ducts
• heart problems, such as heart attack, rapid heart rate, or heart failure
Before the procedure, a detailed explanation will be pr
vided to you by your surgeon. You also use this platform to ask questions or share your concerns.
