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It was reported that a catheter entrapment occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and mildly calcified shunt anastomosis.A 6.0mmx40mmx40cm (4f) sterling balloon was selected for percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (pta).However, during the procedure, it was noted that the device became stuck with a non-boston scientific (bsc) guidewire.The balloon and guidewire were removed together, and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.No patient injury was reported.
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