Portal vein thrombosis associated with acute cholecystitis.
Document Type
Article
Publication Title
JAAPA : official journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
Abstract
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.
First Page
34
Last Page
36
DOI
10.1097/01.JAA.0000000000000016
Publication Date
6-1-2024
Recommended Citation
Lehner, Leanna and Sarap, Michael, "Portal vein thrombosis associated with acute cholecystitis." (2024). Heart and Vascular Articles. 58.
https://scholarlyworks.ohiohealth.com/heart-vascular-articles/58