Bilateral adventitial cystic disease of the popliteal artery: a case report

Adventitial cystic disease (ACD) of the popliteal artery is an uncommon vascular condition of unknown etiology. In the present case report, we describe a case of bilateral ACD of the popliteal artery in a 58-year-old male. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of bilateral ACD of the...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cardiovascular and interventional radiology 2006-04, Vol.29 (2), p.306-310
Hauptverfasser: Ortiz M, William R, Lopera, Jorge E, Giménez, Carlos R, Restrepo, Santiago, Moncada, Rogelio, Castañeda-Zúñiga, Wilfrido R
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Zusammenfassung:Adventitial cystic disease (ACD) of the popliteal artery is an uncommon vascular condition of unknown etiology. In the present case report, we describe a case of bilateral ACD of the popliteal artery in a 58-year-old male. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of bilateral ACD of the popliteal artery reported in the literature.
ISSN:0174-1551
1432-086X
DOI:10.1007/s00270-004-0300-5