Cardiology

1. Stethoscope was invented by:

2. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI?

3. Right axis deviation in ECG is found in:

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

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

6. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

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

8. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat:

9. Which is not a cause of wide and fixed splitting of S2?

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

11. Which of the following is present in most of the patients of SBE?

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

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

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

15. Still’s murmur is:

16. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

17. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

18. P-wave in ECG is absent in:

19. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with:

20. Which of the following does not produce ‘fleeting’ arthritis?

21. Giant a-wave in neck vein is seen in:

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

23. Which one is false regarding the presence of ejection click?

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

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

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

27. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is:

28. Ideally, the connecting tube of the stethoscope should be:

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

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

31. Central cyanosis is not found in:

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

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

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

35. Cri-du-chat syndrome does not have:

36. Left atrial failure is featured by all except:

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

38. Which is false regarding dyspnoea?

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

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

41. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

42. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in:

43. Torsade de Pointes is associated with:

44. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is:

45. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose:

46. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

47. The drug that is contraindicated in pregnancy-induced hypertension is:

48. S3 or S4 is best auscultated:

49. Opening snap is:

50. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: