Cardiology

1. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have:

2. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is:

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

4. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’?

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

6. Acute subendocardial infarction will have ECG findings:

7. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except:

8. The least common complication of MS is:

9. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy?

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

11. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

12. All are commonly associated with ASD except:

13. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of:

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

15. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery?

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

17. Dressler’s syndrome results from:

18. Murmur of floppy mitral valve increases with all except:

19. All are features of pericardial tamponade except:

20. Which of the following beta-blockers is commonly used in heart failure?

21. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

22. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

23. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in:

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

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

26. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by:

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

28. The commonest cause of displacement of apex beat is:

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

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

31. Delta wave in ECG is found in:

32. Sudden death may occur in:

33. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis?

34. Digitalis toxicity is precipitated by all except:

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

36. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in:

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

38. All of the following are characteristics of right ventricular infarction except:

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

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

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

42. Arterio-venous fistula is associated with:

43. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except:

44. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except:

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

46. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is:

47. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina?

48. P-wave in ECG is absent in:

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

50. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: