gallstone
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It involves fast assessment and operations for issues like appendicitis, bowel obstructions, hernias, gallstones, or trauma, often via the emergency department, and requires rapid decision-making and treatment.
From BBC
Cases include electrocution, drowning, overdose, scurvy, sickle cell anemia, a nail in the chest, a fastball in the eye and gallstones, with all the personal drama one expects from a hospital show.
From Los Angeles Times
But rarer and more serious ones include acute gallstone disease, pancreatitis and serious allergic reactions.
From BBC
Rarer side effects include acute gallstone disease and pancreatitis, and the NHS warns that there is also a risk of hypoglycaemia, which happens when your blood sugar level drops too low.
From BBC
The ombudsman found the health board had "missed opportunities" in correctly diagnosing and treating Mrs K, including the failure to identify her gallstones.
From BBC
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