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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 95% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and moderately calcified external iliac artery.A 7.0 x 40, 135cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during initial inflation at 10 atmospheres for 3 seconds, the balloon ruptured at the center part.The device was removed, and the procedure was completed with a different device.No patient complications were reported, and the patient was in good condition after the procedure.
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