Biliary Surgery in Ahmedabad
Dr. Ishan Shah is a distinguished biliary specialist in Ahmedabad, recognized for expertise and compassionate care. With a wealth of experience, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized treatment for various biliary conditions.
Biliary System
The biliary system comprises the bile ducts, gallbladder, and associated structures, crucial for the storage and transportation of bile produced by the liver.
Common Problems Encountered
- Gallstones: Hardened deposits in the gallbladder or bile ducts.
- Biliary Obstruction: Blockage in the bile ducts, affecting bile flow.
- Biliary Colic: Intermittent pain due to gallstones or other biliary issues.
- Cholangitis: Inflammation of the bile ducts, often caused by infection.
- Bile Duct Strictures: Narrowing of the bile ducts, impeding bile flow.
Symptoms
- Abdominal pain, particularly in the upper right side.
- Jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes).
- Nausea and vomiting.
- Bloating or fullness after meals.
- Dark urine and pale-colored stools.
Causes
- Gallstones, formation of hardened deposits in the gallbladder.
- Biliary Obstruction, blockage due to gallstones, tumors, or inflammation.
- Bile Duct Strictures, narrowing of ducts, often caused by scarring.
- Cholangitis, infection in the bile ducts.
- Biliary Colic, spasms or irritation in the bile ducts or gallbladder.
Treatment
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Medication
Pain relievers for symptomatic relief.
Antibiotics for biliary infections -
Endoscopic Procedures
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography): Diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for bile duct issues.
Sphincterotomy: Cutting the muscle at the end of the bile duct to improve bile flow. -
Surgery
Cholecystectomy: Removal of the gallbladder for gallstones.
Bile Duct Reconstruction: Surgical repair of narrowed or obstructed bile ducts. -
Lifestyle Modifications
Dietary changes to manage symptoms and prevent gallstone formation.
Dr. Ishan Shah - Best Gastro Surgeon in Ahmedabad
Dr. Ishan Shah, a distinguished Gastroenterologist Specialist Surgeon, is widely acclaimed for his expertise in gastroenterology. Over 7 years of professional experience, Dr. Shah consistently provides exceptional care to patients in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and beyond. His unwavering commitment to patient well-being has led to the successful treatment of thousands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common biliary conditions?
Conditions include gallstones, bile duct obstruction, and inflammation. Dr. Ishan Shah offers personalized diagnosis and treatment.
Can gallstones be treated without surgery?
Yes, depending on size and symptoms. Dr. Ishan Shah may recommend medications or non-surgical procedures for certain cases.
What is endoscopic biliary stenting?
It involves placing a tube (stent) in the bile duct to treat blockages. Dr. Ishan Shah explains options based on individual cases.
