Cardiology

1. Cardiac percussion is important in:

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

3. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except:

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

5. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have:

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

7. All are commonly associated with ASD except:

8. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is:

9. Delta wave in ECG is found in:

10. Ideally, the connecting tube of the stethoscope should be:

11. Prolonged QT interval in ECG is found in all except:

12. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by:

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

14. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings:

15. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with:

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

17. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by:

18. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is:

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

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

21. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

22. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

23. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

24. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by:

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

26. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of:

27. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is:

28. Seagull murmur is not a feature of:

29. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is:

30. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of:

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

32. The action of digitalis is augmented by:

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

34. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except:

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

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

37. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy?

38. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of:

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

40. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to:

41. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block?

42. Which of the following is present in most of the patients of SBE?

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

44. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except:

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

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

47. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except:

48. Graham Steel murmur is found in:

49. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in:

50. The disease with male preponderance is: