pancreatitis

Is Gallstone Surgery Risky for the Elderly?

Is Gallstone Surgery Risky for the Elderly?

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My 82-year-old grandfather has pancreatitis due to gallstones and has been recommended surgery. What causes gallstones, and is surgery risky for older adults? (Hoa, Dong Nai)
Girl with chronic pancreatitis

Girl with chronic pancreatitis

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11-year-old Tram suffered from acute pancreatitis. After treatment, her pancreatic enzyme levels remained high, leading doctors to diagnose chronic pancreatitis.