HighlightsA rare case of SPT is presented and surgical resection in the background of portal hypertension has been demonstrated as a possibility.Meticulous surgical techniques along with accurate identification of vasculature will aid in the resection.Although some SPNs behave aggressively, most of them are benign and patients with SPN have an excellent prognosis after surgical excision.
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