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It was reported that stent damage occurred.The 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the severely tortuous and moderately calcified proximal circumflex artery.Following pre-dilatation with a semi-compliant and non-compliant balloons, a 3.00 x 28 synergy drug-eluting stent was advanced but failed to cross the lesion.The physician used a non-boston scientific stent which also failed to cross.Then, a 3.00 x 16 synergy xd drug-eluting stent was advanced but failed to cross the lesion as well.A 1.5 mm rotapro burr was used and further dilatation was performed with a 3.00 non-compliant balloon catheter.Another 3.00 x 28 was advanced but would not cross the lesion.The device was removed and it was noticed that a stent strut was lifted.The same non-boston scientific stent was used to complete the procedure.No patient complications were reported.
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