The preventive cardiology has started to treat the spectrum of coronary disease risk factors and coronary artery disease through the assessment of individual risk and early initiation of interventions to prevent, delay or modify the development of clinical atherosclerosis which will be primary and also after the manifestation of symptomatic coronary artery disease. The main aim of Preventive Cardiology is to identify people with high risk of developing cardiac disease.
Prevention of cardiovascular disease achieve by doing regular exercise, by healthy dieting, by avoiding tobacco smoking, excessive alcohol and by maintaining of an optimal blood pressure and normal LDL-cholesterol and glucose levels.