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It was reported that balloon burst occurred.The target lesion was located in the peripheral artery.A 10.0 x40, 75cm charger was used for dilation.During the procedure, a successful angiography with a 6 french sheath, was performed and the lesion was crossed with a wire.Ivus was also successfully performed.However, there was a leak at the balloon package opening, preventing balloon dilation.The balloon ruptured on the first inflation.The procedure was completed with a different device.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.
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