Cardiology

1. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in:

2. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis?

3. Which of the following is the least important cause of dissection of aorta?

4. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

5. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

6. Differential cyanosis is found in:

7. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis?

8. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is:

9. Compression of the feeding artery abruptly reduces the heart rate in arteriovenous fistula and is known as:

10. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in:

11. Pulsus alternans is produced by:

12. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings:

13. Mental retardation, squint, and idiopathic hypercalcaemia may be associated with stenosis of:

14. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates:

15. Still’s murmur is:

16. S4 is not associated with:

17. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following:

18. Syphilis may give rise to:

19. All are commonly associated with ASD except:

20. Graham Steel murmur is found in:

21. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS?

22. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

23. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

24. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is:

25. Elfin facies (pointed chin; cupid’s bow-like upper lip, upturned nose) may be seen in:

26. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone?

27. Acute myocardial infarction of posterior wall of left ventricle will show in the ECG:

28. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except:

29. The ESR may be very low in all except:

30. S3 may be present in all except:

31. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina?

32. Cardiac percussion is important in:

33. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’?

34. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is:

35. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

36. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation?

37. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade?

38. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis?

39. Pulsus bisferiens is found in:

40. Muffled S1 is found in alt except:

41. The drug that is contraindicated in pregnancy-induced hypertension is:

42. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in:

43. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except:

44. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except:

45. Clubbing is not a feature of:

46. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click?

47. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in:

48. Cannon wave in the neck vein is seen in:

49. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in:

50. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except: