Gallstone Disease

This podcast is an interactive discussion about gallstone disease between Dr. Todd Ponsky and his father, Dr. Jeffrey Ponsky. Dr. Jeffrey Ponsky is a professor of surgery at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, and is an expert in advanced therapeutic endoscopic treatment of biliary disease. 00:00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:55:10 Work-Up for Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain 00:03:41:03 Case 1: 14-year-old overweight female 00:06:33:01 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Tips and Tricks: Port Placement 00:10:22:05 Tips for the Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 00:12:58:16 Tips for the “Easy” Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy 00:14:48:12 Tips and Tricks for Cholangiography 00:18:33:29 Same-Day Discharge? 00:19:35:25 Case 2: One Week of Symptoms 00:20:17:19 Case 3: Excessive Post-Operative Pain 00:23:22:22 Case 4: Biliary Dyskinesia 00:23:44:28 Case 5: Gallstone Pancreatitis 00:27:27:14 Gallstone Pancreatitis: OR vs. ERCP 00:29:31:13 Maneuvers to Clear the Common Bile Duct 00:34:01:07 Todd’s Takeaway: Gallstone Pancreatitis 00:34:41:11 Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration 00:39:02:05 Case 6: Severe Gallstone Pancreatitis 00:39:43:12 Choledochoduodenostomy 00:40:30:08 Case 7: Pericholecystic Phlegmon 00:42:20:17 Pitfalls: Why Do CBD Injuries Occur? 00:43:34:20 Pitfalls: What to Do with a CBD Injury 00:45:26:13 Pitfalls: Complete CBD Transection 00:45:59:17 Closing Remarks 00:46:23:27 Teaser Intro track is adapted from "I dunno" by grapes, featuring J Lang, Morusque. Artist URL: ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626