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© 2020 Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. on behalf of Sociedade Portuguesa de Cardiologia. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). ; Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in developed countries. Nevertheless, in recent years, mortality associated with diseases of the circulatory system has decreased steadily across several European Union (EU) member states. This change may, at least in part, be due to increased screening and awareness of appropriate and timely treatment procedures, as well as to changes in patients' lifestyles. ; info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion