Cardiology

1. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

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

3. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is:

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

5. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have:

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

7. Syphilis may give rise to:

8. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following:

9. All are commonly associated with ASD except:

10. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately:

11. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with:

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

13. Cardiac percussion is important in:

14. The murmur of MS is:

15. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in:

16. Accelerated hypertension should not have:

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

18. Central cyanosis is not found in:

19. Which is not a predisposing factor for dissecting aneurysm of aorta?

20. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by:

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

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

23. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with:

24. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with:

25. Mental retardation, squint, and idiopathic hypercalcaemia may be associated with stenosis of:

26. Differential diagnoses of ASD at the bedside are all except:

27. Which one of the following is false regarding Austin Flint murmur?

28. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

29. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except:

30. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is:

31. Still’s murmur is:

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

33. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia?

34. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur?

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

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

37. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except:

38. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of:

39. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except:

40. Which of the following is false regarding complete heart block?

41. Reversed splitting of S2 is found in:

42. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in:

43. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

44. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except:

45. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina?

46. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

47. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

48. Differential cyanosis is found in:

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

50. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: