A Common Digestive Problem: Gallstones and Gallbladders

Texas Tech Health Check

English - October 03, 2023 11:00 - 11 minutes - 7.84 MB
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There are few more painful or confusing experiences than a gallbladder attack. This episode's guest, Justin Vaughan, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians surgeon, explains what a gallbladder does and how gallstones are formed, what triggers an attack and the risks associated with not getting treatment.