Cardiology

1. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

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

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

4. Which of the following drugs is not used in hypoxic spells of Fallot’s tetralogy?

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

6. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

7. Carey Coombs murmur is found in:

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

9. Still’s murmur is:

10. Seagull murmur is not a feature of:

11. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

12. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

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

14. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except:

15. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically:

16. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with:

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

18. Graham Steel murmur is found in:

19. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is:

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

21. Pregnancy-associated hypertension should not be treated with:

22. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat:

23. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false?

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

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

26. Slow rising pulse is a feature of:

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

28. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

29. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina?

30. Cardiac syncope is characterised by:

31. S4 is not associated with:

32. Still’s murmur is:

33. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of:

34. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is:

35. Which of the following beta-blockers is commonly used in heart failure?

36. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of:

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

38. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except:

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

40. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

41. Major cardiovascular manifestation in cri-du-chat syndrome is:

42. Cardiac arrest may be due to:

43. Central cyanosis is not found in:

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

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

46. CPK-MB is increased in all except:

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

48. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except:

49. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

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