Lipid-lowering therapy and LDL cholesterol control among high- and very high-risk patients in Portugal: An analysis of the SANTORINI study
The Portuguese cohort of the SANTORINI study demonstrates both encouraging developments and ongoing challenges in the real-world management of dyslipidemia following the 2019 ESC/EAS guidelines. Reasons for lack of LLT intensification and factors underlying worsening rates for LDL-C goal attainment should be explored.
Authors
- Fernando Campos Gomes Pinto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2384-2190)
- Kausik Kumar Ray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0508-0954)
- Patrício Aguiar
- Fausto José Pinto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8034-4529)
- Carla Teixeira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9522-9753)
- Jorge Mimoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2298-7892)
- Pedro Monteiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6631-207X)
- Pedro von Hafe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8832-0855)
- Carlos Aguíar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5970-6353)
- Víctor Gil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4014-5450)
- Jorge Ruivo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3219-4028)
- Alberico L. Catapano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7593-2094)
- João Raposo
- João Sequeira Duarte
Institutions
- Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra (PT)
- MultiMedica (IT)
- Associacao Protectora dos Diabeticos de Portugal (PT)
- Hospital de Egas Moniz (PT)
- CUF Porto Hospital (PT)
- Algarve Biomedical Center (PT)
- Hospital da Luz (PT)
- Imperial Consultants (GB)
- Hospital de Santa Maria (PT)
- Instituto do Coração (PT)
- Hospital de São Sebastião (PT)
- Imperial College London (GB)
- University of Algarve (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
- Published
- 2025-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repc.2025.10.003
- Primary Topic
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00