Cardiology

1. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by:

2. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

3. Pulsus bisferiens is found in:

4. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in:

5. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately:

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

7. Clubbing is not a feature of:

8. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to:

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

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

11. All of the following drugs may be used in congestive cardiac failure except:

12. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with:

13. All are commonly associated with ASD except:

14. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur over the chest?

15. Sudden death may occur in:

16. During cardiac imaging, which phase shows the minimum movement of the heart?

17. Pulsus alternans is produced by:

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

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

20. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except:

21. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

22. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD?

23. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back?

24. The action of digitalis is augmented by:

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

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

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

28. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

29. Concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is usually found in:

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

31. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of:

32. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia?

33. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except:

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

35. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat:

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

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

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

39. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except:

40. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder?

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

42. S4 is not associated with:

43. Which is not a cause of wide and fixed splitting of S2?

44. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except:

45. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates:

46. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except:

47. The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification for retinal changes is meant for:

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

49. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except:

50. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy?