2024年10月23日 · Cholecystitis (ko-luh-sis-TIE-tis) is swelling and irritation, called inflammation, of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a small, pear-shaped organ on the right side of the belly under the liver. The gallbladder holds fluid that digests food.

2023年7月25日 · How do I recognize gallbladder inflammation? The gallbladder is a pear-shaped digestive organ located on the right side of the abdomen. It stores and releases bile for fat digestion. When...

2023年9月21日 · Cholecystitis is inflammation in your gallbladder, an organ in your upper right abdomen. Your gallbladder stores and distributes bile through your bile ducts. When a gallstone gets stuck in your bile duct, it can cause bile to back up into your gallbladder.

2024年3月22日 · Also called cholecystitis, gallbladder inflammation can happen for several reasons, including trauma, illness, infection, or tumors. It may also result from bile buildup in your gallbladder due...

2024年11月11日 · Cholecystitis is a swelling and irritation of your gallbladder, a small organ in the right side of your belly near your liver. The gallbladder’s job is to hold a digestive juice called bile.

2024年11月22日 · Gallbladder-related pain usually occurs in the mid to upper-right section of your abdomen. It tends to be sudden and sharp and doesn’t decrease as you move or adjust posture. The pain may...

2022年5月3日 · Backed-up bile is the most common cause of gallbladder inflammation (cholecystitis), but sometimes a separate infection causes it. Inflammation makes your gallbladder swell and builds up pressure inside it.

Cholecystitis is a redness and swelling (inflammation) of the gallbladder. It happens when bile becomes trapped and builds up in the gallbladder. In most cases this happens when solid lumps (gallstones) block the tube that drains bile from the gallbladder.

2023年5月22日 · Acute cholecystitis refers to inflammation of the gallbladder. The pathophysiologic mechanism of acute cholecystitis is blockage of the cystic duct. Cholecystitis is a condition best treated with surgery; however, it can be treated conservatively if necessary.

2024年10月23日 · Treatment for cholecystitis most often involves a hospital stay to control the swelling and irritation, called inflammation, in your gallbladder. Sometimes, surgery is needed. At the hospital, treatments to control your symptoms may include: Fasting. You may not be able to eat or drink at first to take stress off your inflamed gallbladder.