Cardiology

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

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

3. Kussmaul’s sign is present in:

4. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by:

5. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except:

6. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on:

7. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in:

8. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS?

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

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

11. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

12. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except:

13. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

14. During cardiac imaging, which phase shows the minimum movement of the heart?

15. The commonest congenital heart disease is:

16. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically:

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

18. Sudden death may occur in:

19. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except:

20. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with:

21. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

22. All are true in severe PS except:

23. The disease with male preponderance is:

24. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is:

25. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

26. Differential cyanosis is found in:

27. Pulsus bisferiens is found in:

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

29. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except:

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

31. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except:

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

33. Which is not a predisposing factor for dissecting aneurysm of aorta?

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

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

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

37. Still’s murmur is:

38. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

39. Loud A2 is present in:

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

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

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

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

44. Ideally, the connecting tube of the stethoscope should be:

45. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except:

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

47. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is:

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

49. Opening snap is:

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