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Gallstone Extraction in High-Risk Surgical Candidates Surgical Candidates

Organ-Sparing Gallstone Removal may be for you if:

  • You have gallstones diagnosed on imaging
  • Pain in the middle or right side of the abdomen after meals
  • Nausea or vomiting after eating meals
  • Pain in the right shoulder or back
  • Fever or chills associated with gallbladder pain
  • Have been told you could have surgery to remove the gallbladder but are interested in keeping your organ
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Frequently Asked Questions GO-SCOPE

Are there any procedure risks?
Although all procedures carry some risk, GO-SCOPE has a strong safety profile with rare, mild, and manageable complications reported.
Yes, follow-up visits ensure proper healing, confirm gallstone removal, and monitor gallbladder function after the procedure for optimal results.
Gallstones rarely return after GO-SCOPE, especially when patients maintain a healthy diet and follow recommended post-procedure lifestyle guidance.
Yes, the procedure is performed under conscious sedation or light anesthesia to ensure comfort, safety, and a smooth overall experience.
What are main benefits?
GO-SCOPE preserves the gallbladder, reduces trauma, accelerates recovery, provides high success rates, and is safer than traditional surgery.
Most patients experience minimal discomfort, rarely requiring strong pain medication, thanks to the procedure’s minimally invasive and precise technique.
Recovery typically takes 24–48 hours, with most patients returning to normal activities quickly and experiencing minimal downtime.
If new gallstones develop, GO-SCOPE can be repeated safely, though maintaining a healthy lifestyle helps prevent recurrence.
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