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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 5.
Published in final edited form as: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2012 Apr 26;36(1):166–175. doi: 10.1007/s00270-012-0377-1

Table 2.

Definitions related to minimal margin

Margin terms Definitions
Margin size 0, 1–5, 6–10, 11–15 mm
 Single close margin (<5 mm) Margin extending less than four consecutive hour points
 Multiple close margin (<5 mm) At least two noncontinuous parts of the margin or one consecutive
 margin extending for more than four consecutive hour points
The site concordance The concordance of at least one hour point on the “round the clock”
 coordination system between the minimal margin and the LTP site