It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was an area of in-stent restenosis (isr) located in moderately tortuous and moderately calcified iliac artery.An 8.0mmx40mmx135cm (4f) sterling balloon was advanced for dilation.However, during the first inflation at 5 atmospheres for 2 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed and the procedure was completed with a different device.No complications were reported, and the patient was in good condition post-procedure.
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