Peripheral artery disease has increased worldwide in recent years. Revascularization of severely calcified vessels is a technically challenging problem. Clinicians should recognize that excessive arterial calcification can occur even in nonelderly patients with less arteriosclerosis risk, leading to severe lower limb ischemia.
Keywords: Mönckeberg's arteriosclerosis; critical limb ischemia; peripheral artery disease; rail‐tracking calcification.