Spontaneous Rupture of an Adventitial Cyst of the Popliteal Artery: Confirmation with MR Imaging

Steven V. Lossef, Sunder Rajan, David Calcagno, Eric Jelinger, Richard Patt, Klemens H. Barth

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Abstract

A case of spontaneous rupture of an adventitial cyst in the popliteal artery is reported. Axial magnetic resonance (MR) images demonstrated the decompressed cyst, and MR angiography was a useful noninvasive technique for confirming vascular patency after cyst rupture.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)95-97
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume3
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1992
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Arteries, extremities, 924.31
  • Arteries, popliteal, 924.31
  • Knee, cysts, 924.31

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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