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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and moderately calcified renal artery.A 6.0mmx15mmx135cm (4f) sterling balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the first inflation at 6 atmospheres for 10 seconds, the balloon ruptured at the middle part.The device was removed, and the procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications reported and the patient was in good condition post-procedure.
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