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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The patient presented with peripheral artery disease (pad).The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in moderately tortuous and moderately calcified superficial femoral artery.A 1.5mm x 40mm x 150cm, mr coyote balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during third inflation at 14 atmospheres for 10 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed, and the procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications nor injuries reported and the patient was in good condition after the procedure.
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