Cardiology

1. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except:

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

3. S4 is not associated with:

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

5. Central cyanosis is not found in:

6. Sudden death may occur in:

7. Torsade de Pointes is associated with:

8. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is:

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

10. The action of digitalis is augmented by:

11. Left atrial failure is featured by all except:

12. ‘Nitrate tolerance’ developing as a result of treating ischaemic heart disease by mononitrates is prevented by:

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

14. Cardiac syncope is characterised by:

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

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

17. Still’s murmur is:

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

19. Clubbing is not a feature of:

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

21. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in:

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

23. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false?

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

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

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

27. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except:

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

29. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with:

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

31. Osler’s node is classically seen in:

32. In right ventricular myocardial infarction, which of the following additional therapies is needed?

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

34. All are true in severe PS except:

35. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

36. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1?

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

38. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except:

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

40. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in:

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

42. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with:

43. Malar flush is found in all except:

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

45. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is:

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

47. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have:

48. Which is false regarding dyspnoea?

49. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of:

50. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: