Indications for gallbladder polyp surgery

  1, combined with gallbladder disease, such as gallbladder stones, acute or chronic cholecystitis, and have obvious clinical symptoms, should be performed cholecystectomy.  2.Solitary polyps of 10mm or more in size or in the neck of gallbladder should be treated surgically regardless of whether they have clinical symptoms, especially solitary polyps with no tip or wide base.  3.Symptomatic polyps over 50 years old with polyp diameter greater than 5mm should be considered for surgery, because 50 years old is the age of high incidence of gallbladder cancer; as well as the possibility of early gallbladder cancer, although it is not certain, surgery should also be considered.  4.For those with heavy ideological concerns, surgery can be considered to relieve the ideological concerns.  Gallbladder polyps that do not need surgery temporarily: 1. Multiple polyps of about 5mm without obvious clinical symptoms do not need surgery and can continue to be observed.  2.Single polyp with size below 10mm without clinical symptoms should be regularly observed by ultrasound (3 months), and if the lesion tends to increase, surgery should be performed.