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It was reported that balloon rupture occurred.Vascular access was obtained via brachial artery.The 60% stenosed, 50 x 9.62mm, concentric, de novo target lesion was located in a mildly tortuous and non-calcified brachiocephalic vein.A 2.5mm x 80mm x 150mm coyote balloon catheter was advanced for dilatation.However, upon initial inflation at 12 atmospheres, the balloon ruptured.The device was completely removed and the procedure was completed with a different device.No patient complications were reported and the patient's status was stable.
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