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It was reported that a balloon rupture occurred.The 100% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and severely calcified superficial femoral artery.A 7.0 x 60mm, 135cm ranger drug coated balloon was advanced for dilation.During the procedure, the balloon ruptured upon first inflation at 4 atmospheres for 8 seconds.The device was removed without any problem, and the procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.
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