Cardiology

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

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

3. Haemoptysis may be found in:

4. Inverted P-wave in lead. I, upright P-wave in aVR and gradual diminution of the height of R-waves in precordial leads are found in:

5. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

6. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

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

8. Pulsus bisferiens is found in:

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

10. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically:

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

12. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is:

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

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

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

16. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis?

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

18. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

19. Carey Coombs murmur is found in:

20. The chance of SBE is lowest in:

21. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except:

22. Radiofemoral delay is a feature of all except:

23. Which is false regarding juvenile mitral stenosis?

24. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

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

26. The least common complication of MS is:

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

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

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

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

31. The disease with male preponderance is:

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

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

34. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

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

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

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

38. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder?

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

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

41. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome?

42. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on:

43. All are helpful in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy except:

44. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except:

45. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with:

46. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

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

48. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone?

49. Cardiac anomalies associated with tetralogy of Fallot are all except:

50. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of: