Novel progress in coronary artery calcification

With the rapid progress of novel technology, the detection rate of coronary artery calcification has increased year by year. Coronary calcification is generally considered to be a natural progression of atherosclerosis and is common in patients with atherosclerotic disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes. However, with the in-depth study of its pathogenesis, people have a new understanding of coronary artery calcification. Key words: Coronary artery calcification; Endothelial injury; Progress