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It was reported that the balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified iliac artery.A 6.0 x 20, 75cm mustang balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the first inflation at 24 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed, and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient complications nor injuries reported, and the patient condition was good post-procedure.
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