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While asymptomatic aneurysms less than 3\u2009cm can be clinically observed, surgical intervention may be necessary in large asymptomatic aneurysms (&gt;3\u2009cm) with or without thrombus, or small aneurysms with evidence of evolving mural thrombus formation on imaging.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Portal vein aneurysms present a diagnostic challenge for any surgeon, and the goal for surgical therapy is based on repairing the portal vein aneurysm, and if portal hypertension is present decompressing via surgically constructed shunts.<\/jats:p>\n                  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