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It was reported that shaft break occurred.The 90% stenosed target lesion was located in the moderately tortuous and calcified mid-left anterior descending artery.Following predilatation with a 3.5mm non-compliant balloon, a 4.0 x 12mm synergy xd drug-eluting stent (des) was advanced for treatment.However, while attempting to cross the lesion, the shaft of the device broke.All equipment was removed, and the procedure was completed using a different device.No patient complications were reported, and the patient fully recovered.
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