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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.The patient underwent coronary angiography procedure.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the mildly tortuous and severely calcified left anterior descending artery.A 2.50mm x 15mm emerge balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, during the initial inflation at 6 atmospheres for 5 seconds, the balloon ruptured while dilating the coronary artery.The device was replaced with a new balloon, and the procedure was completed.There were no patient complications, and the patient condition was stable post-procedure.
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