Preventive Medicine [PM-G]

Basics of Cardiovascular Risk Assessment - Tools and Applications

Author: Eva Szabóová, Szabóová Eva

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Assessment of cardiovascular (CV) risk is of key importance in the prevention of CV diseases at different levels of CV impairment, taking into account risk factors, risk modifiers and comorbidities. In Europe, it is currently recommended to assess the 10-year total CV risk using the SCORE2 or SCORE2-OP risk tables. The paper work discusses the indications for systematic assessment of CV risk in the population, presents the program of systematic CV risk monitoring in Slovakia, and defines risk categories as a tool for optimal management of patients in primary and secondary prevention.

Preventive and sports medicine - lectures for students of General and Dental Medicine

Author: Viola Vargová

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The presentations are a set of lectures intended for students of the 4th year of general medicine and dental medicine. The individual lectures are correlated with the current syllabus of the subject Preventive and Sports Medicine in the summer term. These include introduction to sports medicine, organization, support at athletic events...