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The objective of the early postoperative rehabilitation of the patients presenting with cholelithiasis is to prevent the further progression of the disease and reduce the risk of development of post-cholecystectomy disorders. The combined treatment including the use of low-mineralized mineral waters, magnetic, laser, and EHF-therapy makes it possible to significantly improve the parameters of interest due to the marked improve mentor normalization of the clinical and laboratory characteristics, the increase of adaptive capabilities, and the correction of the psycho-emotional and vegetative status of the patients. Taken together, the peculiarities of the combined rehabilitative treatment of the patients with cholelithiasis during the early postoperative period account for its high clinical effectiveness amounting to 94.7%. The results of the study give reason to recommend the application of the proposed technology for the rehabilitative treatment of the patients presenting with cholelithiasis.

Early postoperative rehabilitation of the patients presenting with cholelithiasis and experiencing psychoemotional stress is designed to restore the function of bile secretion, enhance their adaptive capabilities, and normalize the psychovegetative status for the purpose of preventing further progress of the disease and reducing the risk of the development of post-cholecystectomy syndrome. The inclusion of drinking mineral water, magnetic laser therapy, and UHF therapy in the combined rehabilitative treatment of such patients results in the appreciable enhancement of all functional abilities of the body manifest as the significant improvement and normalization of clinical and laboratory characteristics (elimination of clinical symptoms of the disease, improvement of general and biochemycal parameters of peripheral blood). Simultaneously, the adaptive capabilities and the psychovegetative status of the patients improved as apparent from the increased lymphocyte count, normalization of the Kerdo and Hildebrandt indices and indices of stress level, decreased psychoemotional stress, enhancement of physical functioning characteristics. Taken together, these changes account for the high effectiveness of the above procedures of early postoperative rehabilitation of the patients presenting with cholelithiasisand experiencing psychoemotional stress (94.7%).

A comparative clinical study of 136 female patients with uncomplicated chronic calculous cholecystitis, including 106 patients examined in the pre- and postoperative periods of endoscopic cholecystectomy, revealed the effect of chronic illness and surgery on the neurological status and cognition which was more pronounced in adulthood. We investigated anxiety feelings before and after surgery. Our findings should be taken into consideration in the preoperative preparation of patients and their care in the postoperative period.