Achieving coronary plaque regression: a decades-long battle against coronary artery disease.

Though lipoprotein levels have traditionally been the target for antiatherosclerosis medication, several newer strategies have emerged creating novel targets in the treatment of coronary atherosclerosis. Using a combination of antiatherosclerosis therapies in conjunction with noninvasive imaging modalities like CCTA to directly visualize the plaque, is currently the focus of the future, with the aim of preventing and reversing atherosclerosis.