Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 471-474 , February 2010

High spatial resolution magnetic resonance imaging of cystic adventitial disease of the popliteal artery

  • Ismaeel M. Maged, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Va
    • Department of Radiology, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt
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  • Ulku C. Turba, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Ahmed M. Housseini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Va
    • Department of Radiology, Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt
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  • John A. Kern, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Irving L. Kron, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Va
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  • Klaus D. Hagspiel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Va
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Klaus D. Hagspiel, MD, Division of Noninvasive Cardiovascular Imaging, Department of Radiology, University of Virginia Health System, Box 800170, Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908

Received 18 June 2009 ,Accepted 25 August 2009.

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 Competition of interest: none.

 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(09)01809-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.08.079

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 471-474 , February 2010

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