Irregular lesion

Coronary Angiography
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Grading of Lesion Irregularity

• Grade 0: Smooth – no irregularity.
• Grade 1: Mildly Irregular – lesion has an indistinct lumen edge.
• Grade 2: Sawtoothed/Grossly Irregular – lesion has defined jagged or “sawtoothed” lumen edges.

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