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SISA - Società Italiana per lo Studio dell'Aterosclerosi

Milano, Italy

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Profile last updated: March 14, 2026

About

SISA - Società Italiana per lo Studio dell'Aterosclerosi is a non-profit association based in Milano, Italy working on health, medical research.

SISA is the Italian society for the study of atherosclerosis, a scientific association of clinicians and researchers in Italy. It organises national congresses and Spring Meetings for young researchers, publishes an Italian-language journal and abstracts, runs continuing medical education (ECM) training, and promotes guidelines and prevention work on cardiovascular disease. Its affiliated Fondazione SISA promotes research on arteriosclerosis-related diseases, with activities intended for members and for civil society. Its congress venues are in Perugia, Rome, Lazise and Ancona.

Location

Milano, Italy

Organisation type

Association

Focus areas

atherosclerosiscardiovascular diseasecardiometabolic researchlipidologycongressECM trainingresearch foundation

Languages

ITEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

HealthMedical research

How they work

ResearchAwareness & education

Programmes

PROSISA (PROject Statin Intolerance SISA)

Health

SISA project on statin intolerance, with a members-only access area.

Progetto LIPIGEN

Health

Project on familial dyslipidaemias, including a network of clinical centres for diagnosis and therapy and molecular diagnosis.

Funding & support

Ways to support

Membership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

SID, SIGG, SIIA, SIMI, SIP, SIPREC, EAS, IAS, ESC

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