%0 Journal Article
%T Portal vein thrombosis associated with acute cholecystitis.
%A Lehner L
%A Sarap M
%J JAAPA
%V 37
%N 6
%D 2024 Jun 1
%M 38985113
%F 1.347
%R 10.1097/01.JAA.0000000000000016
%X <B>UNASSIGNED: </B>Portal venous thrombosis (PVT) is an uncommon clinical problem and is rare following cholecystectomy. This article describes a patient who developed PVT after an initially uneventful laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The patient was successfully treated with IV antibiotics and anticoagulation.