Cardiology

1. Cardiac percussion is important in:

2. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose:

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

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

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

6. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with:

7. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with:

8. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except:

9. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

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

11. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever?

12. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is:

13. High-volume double-peaked pulse is found in all except:

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

15. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

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

17. Which is false regarding dyspnoea?

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

19. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have:

20. During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, external defibrillation by DC shock is done with:

21. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in:

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

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

24. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to:

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

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

27. Bedside diagnosis of a classical case of SBE does not include:

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

29. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI?

30. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except:

31. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

32. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is:

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

34. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except:

35. Which is not included in ‘lipid tetrad’ in risk factors for coronary heart disease?

36. Still’s murmur is:

37. The chance of SBE is lowest in:

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

39. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery?

40. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

41. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of:

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

43. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis?

44. Cardiac syncope is characterised by:

45. Differential cyanosis is found in:

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

47. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

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

49. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

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