Cardiology

1. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose:

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

3. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in:

4. The disease with male preponderance is:

5. Propranolol can be used in all except:

6. All of the following are causes of intermittent claudication except:

7. The chance of SBE is lowest in:

8. Cardiac percussion is important in:

9. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as:

10. Seagull murmur is not a feature of:

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

12. Graham Steel murmur is found in:

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

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

15. Stethoscope was invented by:

16. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except:

17. Dressler’s syndrome results from:

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

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

20. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema?

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

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

23. Left atrial failure is featured by all except:

24. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

25. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is:

26. Pulsus bisferiens is found in:

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

28. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

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

30. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except:

31. Diagnosis of AMI within 6 hrs depends on:

32. Sudden death may occur in all of the following except:

33. Cardiac syncope is characterised by:

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

35. The action of digitalis is augmented by:

36. All are examples of congenital cyanotic heart disease except:

37. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by:

38. Sudden death may occur in:

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

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

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

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

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

44. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except:

45. The “3-sign’ in chest roentgenogram diagnoses:

46. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in:

47. Radiofemoral delay is a feature of all except:

48. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in:

49. Roth spot is found in alt except:

Water-hammer pulse is present when pulse pressure is at least
above?