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It was reported that a balloon rupture occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified superficial femoral artery.A 6.0 x 100mm, 135cm ranger paclitaxel-coated pta balloon catheter was selected for the procedure.During the first inflation, there was a pinhole rupture in the middle of the balloon at 14 atmospheres for one minute duration time.After decompression, the device was removed from the body and a different device was used to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications reported.
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