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It was reported that a perforation occurred.The target lesion was located in the moderately calcified right coronary artery (rca).A 15mmx3.50mm wolverine cutting balloon was selected for percutaneous coronary intervention.During the procedure, upon injection after inflation, a perforation was noted.The patient experienced pericardial effusion, bleeding, decreased blood pressure, and cardiac tamponade.The physician used a covered stent to treat the perforation and performed pericardiocentesis.The procedure was completed successfully.The patient was stable post procedure and is expected to fully recover.
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