Cardiology

1. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of:

2. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

3. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except:

4. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in:

5. Differential cyanosis is found in:

6. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except:

7. The commonest congenital heart disease is:

8. The murmur of MS is:

9. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is:

10. Clubbing is not a feature of:

11. Angio-oedema is not uncommon in treatment with:

12. All of the following are causes of intermittent claudication except:

13. S3 may be present in all except:

14. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except:

15. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema?

16. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false?

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

18. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except:

19. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as:

20. Commonest heart valve abnormality revealed after AMI is:

21. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator?

22. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome?

23. Haemoptysis may be found in:

24. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

25. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

26. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by:

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

28. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with:

29. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is:

30. Which of the following does not lead to Eisenmenger’s syndrome?

31. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

32. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

33. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur?

34. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose:

35. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in:

36. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings:

37. Which of the following is not recognised to be an acute phase reactant?

38. Carey Coombs murmur is found in:

39. Commonest aetiology of tricuspid incompetence in clinical practice is:

40. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy?

41. The chance of SBE is lowest in:

42. Syphilis may give rise to:

43. When a patient of unstable angina worsens by nitroglycerine, the diagnosis is:

44. Which one of the following is a centrally-acting antihypertensive drug?

45. P-wave in ECG is absent in:

46. Increased PR interval is observed in:

47. Still’s murmur is:

48. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except:

49. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except:

50. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in: