Gallbladder Dyskinesia: When to Operate?
Amir Hussain *
Consultant Surgeon, University Hospital Ayr, UK.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Gall bladder dyskinesia is a clinical condition, refers to presence of biliary pain in absence of gallstones. Current evaluation and management of this condition is controversial. This article explores the current evidence available in the evaluation and treatment of such patients with emphasis on selection of patients who would benefit from cholecystectomy.
Keywords: Gallbladder dyskinesia, gallbladder ejection fraction, cholecystectomy, functional gallbladder disorder.