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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified anterior tibial artery.A 2.5mm x 150mm x 150cm coyote balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.However, during first inflation at 8 atmospheres for 10 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed without problem.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported and the patient was in good condition.
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