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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the severely tortuous and severely calcified vessel below the knee.A 3.0mm x 220mm x 150cm coyote balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during inflation at 6 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured at the proximal part of the balloon.The device was removed without any problem and the procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications nor injuries, reported and the patient condition was good post procedure.
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