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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The 99% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified superficial femoral artery.A 7.0 x 100mm, 135cm ranger drug-coated balloon was advanced for dilation.However, during the first inflation at 6 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.No complications were reported, and the patient was in good condition post-procedure.
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