Cardiology

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

2. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with:

3. The murmur of MS is:

4. S3 or S4 is best auscultated:

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

6. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

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

8. Accelerated hypertension should not have:

9. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

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

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

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

13. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by:

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

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

16. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI?

17. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

18. Central cyanosis is not found in:

19. The chance of SBE is lowest in:

20. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

21. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

22. Verapamil is indicated in all except:

23. All of the following may produce hemiplegia by cerebral embolism except:

24. Dressler’s syndrome results from:

25. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except:

26. Opening snap is:

27. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by:

28. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

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

30. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

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

32. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is:

33. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back?

34. All of the following drugs may be used in congestive cardiac failure except:

35. Still’s murmur is:

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

37. Concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is usually found in:

38. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of:

39. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in:

40. Roth spot is found in alt except:

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

42. Slow rising pulse is a feature of:

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

44. Commonest heart valve abnormality revealed after AMI is:

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

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

47. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in:

48. Cardiac percussion is important in:

49. Carey Coombs murmur is found in:

50. All are true in severe PS except: