Cardiology

1. Cardiac arrest may be due to:

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

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

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

5. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

6. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except:

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

8. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of:

9. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

10. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates:

11. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is:

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

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

14. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis?

15. The murmur of MS is:

16. Sudden death may occur in:

17. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings:

18. S3 may be present in all except:

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

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

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

22. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in:

23. High-volume double-peaked pulse is found in all except:

24. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI?

25. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose:

26. The chance of SBE is lowest in:

27. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is:

28. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of:

29. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except:

30. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

31. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

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

33. Roth spot is found in alt except:

34. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with:

35. Commonest heart valve abnormality revealed after AMI is:

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

37. Stethoscope was invented by:

38. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

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

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

41. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse?

42. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS?

43. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false?

44. Accelerated hypertension should not have:

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

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

47. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery?

48. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

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

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