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It was reported that a balloon rupture occurred.The procedure was performed to treat a 100% stenosed target lesion located in a moderately tortuous and severely calcified superficial femoral artery.A 6.0 x 150 mm, 150 cm ranger drug-coated balloon was advanced for dilatation.Following pre-dilatation, a 6 mm shiden hp balloon was also used.During the first inflation at 6 atmospheres, the balloon ruptured.The device was removed, and the procedure was completed using another of the same device.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.
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