A cholecystectomy is the surgical removal of the gallbladder, an organ located just under the liver on the upper right quadrant of the abdomen.The gallbladder stores and concentrates bile, a substance produced by the liver and used to break down fat for digestion.njury to the bile ductâthe tube that carries bile from the gallbladder to the small intestine. During laparoscopic cholecystectomy, insertion of the instruments into the abdomen may injure the intestines or blood vessels.
Suez Crisis. Suez Crisis, (1956), international crisis in the Middle East, precipitated on July 26, 1956, when the Egyptian president, Gamal Abdel Nasser, nationalized the Suez Canal. The canal had been owned by the Suez Canal Company, which was controlled by French and British interests.
The Suez Crisis of 1956, in which the Egyptian Government seized control of the Suez Canal from the British and French owned company that managed it, had important consequences for U.S. relations with both Middle Eastern countries and European allies.