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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 99% stenosed target lesion was an area of in-stent restenosis, located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified common iliac artery.A 9.0 x 20, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the first inflation at 8 atmospheres for 20 seconds, the balloon ruptured vertically in 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.
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