It was reported that balloon damage occurred.
The target lesion was an area of in-stent restenosis located in the left iliac artery.
A 5.
0 x 150, 135cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.
However, during introduction, the balloon was difficult to advance.
The balloon was hooked by the stent and was damaged.
Additionally, the physician found the dilation was not sufficient.
The mustang balloon was removed from the patient and the procedure was completed by implanting another stent.
There were no patient complications reported and the patient status was stable.
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