Cardiology

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

2. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except:

3. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis?

4. Still’s murmur is:

5. Clinically, commonest type of shock is:

6. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically:

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

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

9. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except:

10. All are true in severe PS except:

11. ‘Syndrome-Z’ increases cardiovascular morbidity, and is associated with:

12. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

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

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

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

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

17. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except:

18. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

19. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except:

20. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except:

21. Carey Coombs murmur is found in:

22. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates:

23. The disease with male preponderance is:

24. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse?

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

26. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

27. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except:

28. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like:

29. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation?

30. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is:

31. Which of the following is the least important cause of dissection of aorta?

32. The chance of SBE is lowest in:

33. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur?

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

35. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is:

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

37. Sudden death may occur in:

38. S3 may be present in all except:

39. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on:

40. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings:

41. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis?

42. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in:

43. Malar flush is found in all except:

44. Which one is false regarding the floppy mitral valve?

45. Still’s murmur is:

46. Central cyanosis is not found in:

47. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat?

48. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade?

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

50. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except: