Asymptomatic gallbladder stones usually do not require active surgical treatment and can be observed and followed up, but surgical treatment should be considered in the following cases:

(1) stones ≥ 3cm in diameter;

(2) combined with surgeries that require an open abdomen;

(3) accompanied by gallbladder polyps>1cm;

(4) thickening of the gallbladder wall;

() (5) Calcification of the gallbladder wall or porcelain gallbladder;

(6) Gallbladder stones in children;

(7) Combined with diabetes mellitus;

(8) With cardiorespiratory dysfunction;

(9) Remote or underdeveloped transportation areas, field workers;

(10) Discovered gallbladder stones more than 10 years.