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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the non-tortuous and moderately calcified superficial femoral artery.A 6.0 x 200mm, 90cm ranger paclitaxel-coated pta balloon catheter was advanced for dilation.During the procedure, on the first inflation at 6 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed without any problem and replaced for another of the same device to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications reported.
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