Gallstones Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What are gallstones
A
Occur when hard material or fatty deposits form in gallbladder
2
Q
When will gallstones become problematic?
A
When they block billary system (pain infection and inflammation can occur)
3
Q
What is drug treatment for gallstones
A
Analgesia like Nsaid or paracetamol
Intramuscular diclofenac when pain is severe
4
Q
What is actual treatment of gallstones
A
Surgery