Introduction to the review series on atherosclerotic calcification

In the present issue of Atherosclerosis you will find a series of reviews entitled: “Atherosclerotic calcification, from basic mechanisms to clinical implications.” Four experts in the field reviewed the current knowledge on vascular calcification focusing on mechanisms and clinical implications of intimal calcification [ 1 Daghem M. Newby D.E. Innovation in medical imaging to improve disease staging, therapeuticintervention, and clinical...