Big gall stone management (213/1700)

49 yo pt presents with right hypochondriac pain. Inv show a big gallstone. What is the most
appropriate management?

a. Lap Cholecystectomy
b. Reassure
c. Low fat diet
d. Ursodeoxycholic acid
e. Emergency laparotomy



























answer: A
asymptomatic gall stones > no ttt
symptomatic > elective cholecystectomy

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