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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 right superficial femoral artery.A 6.0mmx20mmx135cm (4f) sterling balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the first inflation at about 10 atmospheres for a few seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed and the procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported and the patient status was good condition post-procedure.
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