Cardiology

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

2. Slow rising pulse is a feature of:

3. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by:

4. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except:

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

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

7. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates:

8. Pulsus alternans is produced by:

9. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

10. S3 or S4 is best auscultated:

11. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with:

12. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of:

13. Sudden death may occur in:

14. The ESR may be very low in all except:

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

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

17. Which of the following is not included in ‘minor manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever?

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

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

20. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in:

21. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in:

22. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except:

23. Propranolol can be used in all except:

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

25. Haemoptysis may be found in:

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

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

28. The commonest congenital heart disease is:

29. Myocarditis may be found in all except:

30. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except:

31. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except:

32. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except:

33. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with:

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

35. Clinically, commonest type of shock is:

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

37. Which one of the following is false regarding Austin Flint murmur?

38. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma?

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

40. Differential cyanosis is found in:

41. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by:

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

43. Seagull murmur is not a feature of:

44. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

45. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

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

47. Still’s murmur is:

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

49. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is:

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