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This Chapter looks over general aspects regarding gallbladder diseases, with focus on diagnosis and management of gallstones, cholecystitis, biliary dyskinesia, gallbladder polyps, and cancer.
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Cherciu Harbiyeli, I.F., Șurlin, V. (2023). Gallbladder Diseases. In: Săftoiu, A. (eds) Pocket Guide to Advanced Endoscopy in Gastroenterology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42076-4_45
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