Contents: Screening preventive medicine

Cardiovascular disease
  • Antimicrobial prophylaxis for bacterial endocarditis
  • Benefits and risks of aspirin in secondary and primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
  • Cardiovascular risk of smoking and benefits of smoking cessation
  • Clinical trials of cholesterol lowering for primary prevention of coronary heart disease
  • Diagnostic and prognostic implications of coronary artery calcification detected by computed tomography
  • Exercise and fitness in the prevention of cardiovascular disease
  • Obesity, weight reduction, and cardiovascular disease
  • Overview of primary prevention of coronary heart disease and stroke
  • Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • Screening for asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis
  • Screening for asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction
  • Screening for cardiovascular risk with C-reactive protein
  • Screening for coronary heart disease
  • Screening for coronary heart disease in patients with diabetes mellitus
  • Screening for inherited thrombophilia in asymptomatic populations
  • Screening for intracranial aneurysm
  • Screening guidelines for dyslipidemia
  • Screening to prevent sudden death in athletes
  • Secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease: Risk factor reduction
General screening and prevention
  • Evidence-based approach to prevention
  • Management of smoking cessation in adults
  • Overview of preventive medicine in adults
  • Primary care of gay men
  • Primary open-angle glaucoma
  • Screening for alcohol misuse
Infectious disease
  • Antimicrobial prophylaxis for bacterial endocarditis
  • Approach to immunizations in healthy adults
  • Hepatitis A virus vaccination and postexposure prophylaxis
  • Hepatitis B virus vaccination
  • Immunizations for healthcare workers
  • Immunizations for travel
  • Immunizations in HIV-infected patients
  • Pneumococcal vaccination in adults
  • Prevention of Lyme disease
  • Prevention of malaria infection in travelers
  • Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis
  • Seasonal influenza vaccination in adults
  • Tetanus-diphtheria toxoid vaccination in adults
  • Travel advice
Metabolic disease
  • Diagnosis of and screening for hypothyroidism
  • Screening for diabetes mellitus
  • Screening for hereditary hemochromatosis
  • Screening for osteoporosis
  • Treatment of hereditary hemochromatosis
Neoplastic disease
  • Breast imaging: Mammography and ultrasonography
  • Cancer prevention
  • Cervical cancer screening tests: Techniques for cervical cytology and human papillomavirus testing
  • Genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer
  • Measurement of prostate specific antigen
  • Options for women with a genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer
  • Primary prevention of melanoma
  • Risk factors for prostate cancer
  • Risk prediction for breast cancer screening
  • Screening and early detection of melanoma
  • Screening and management strategies for patients and families with familial colon cancer syndromes
  • Screening and prevention of gastric cancer
  • Screening for breast cancer
  • Screening for cervical cancer
  • Screening for colorectal cancer: Strategies in patients at average risk
  • Screening for colorectal cancer: Strategies in patients with possible increased risk due to family history
  • Screening for lung cancer
  • Screening for ovarian cancer
  • Screening for prostate cancer
  • Tests for screening for colorectal cancer: Stool tests, radiologic imaging and endoscopy
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