Cardiology

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

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

3. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is:

4. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except:

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

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

7. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except:

8. Still’s murmur is:

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

10. Which of the following is not an aetiology of MR?

11. S3 or S4 is best auscultated:

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

13. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in:

14. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically:

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

16. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is:

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

18. The commonest congenital heart disease is:

19. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by:

20. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

21. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery?

22. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina?

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

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

25. Delta wave in ECG is found in:

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

27. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates:

28. Still’s murmur is:

29. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

30. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except:

31. Torsade de Pointes is associated with:

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

33. Elfin facies (pointed chin; cupid’s bow-like upper lip, upturned nose) may be seen in:

34. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except:

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

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

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

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

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

40. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in:

41. Kussmaul’s sign is present in:

42. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except:

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

44. Clinically, commonest type of shock is:

45. The action of digitalis is augmented by:

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

47. Malar flush is found in all except:

48. All are features associated with an acute attack of PND except:

49. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is:

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