Cardiology

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

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

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

4. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

5. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except:

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

7. Radiofemoral delay is a feature of all except:

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

9. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in:

10. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with:

11. Which one of the following is a centrally-acting antihypertensive drug?

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

13. Loud A2 is present in:

14. Acute pericarditis is a recognised complication of all except:

15. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by:

16. The murmur of MS is:

17. JVP is usually increased in:

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

19. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

20. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except:

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

22. Syncopal attack is associated with all of the following except:

23. Left atrial failure is featured by all except:

24. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in:

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

26. The disease with male preponderance is:

27. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

28. In coarctation of aorta, rib notching is seen in:

29. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose:

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

31. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on:

32. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis?

33. Osler’s node is classically seen in:

34. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder?

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

36. S4 is not associated with:

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

38. A very close differential diagnosis of constrictive pericarditis at the bedside is:

39. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure?

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

41. In critical MS, the mitral valve orifice is:

42. The chance of SBE is lowest in:

43. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false?

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

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

46. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma?

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

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

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

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