Cardiology

1. Myocarditis may be found in all except:

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

3. All of the following may have unidigital clubbing except:

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

5. Clinically, the severity of MS is best assessed by:

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

7. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

8. Verapamil is indicated in all except:

9. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of:

10. The Keith-Wagener-Barker classification for retinal changes is meant for:

11. Increased PR interval is observed in:

12. Commonest heart valve abnormality revealed after AMI is:

13. Pulmonary capillary wedge pressure is increased in all except:

14. Accelerated hypertension should not have:

15. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is:

16. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

17. ‘Fallot’s pentalogy’ is Fallot’s tetralogy plus:

18. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except:

19. Coarctation of aorta may be associated with all except:

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

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

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

23. Syphilis may give rise to:

24. JVP is usually increased in:

25. Which is not an example of vasospastic disorder?

26. The ECG finding in hypercalcaemia is:

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

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

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

30. Varying intensity of S1 is found in all except:

31. Muffled S1 is found in alt except:

32. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with:

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

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

35. Pulmonary regurgitation is never associated with:

36. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

37. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

38. The ESR may be very low in all except:

39. Which is false regarding dyspnoea?

40. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

41. Osler’s node is classically seen in:

42. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat:

43. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to:

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

45. Janeway’s spot in SBE is found in:

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

47. Prolonged QT interval in ECG is found in all except:

48. Pulsus alternans is produced by:

49. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except:

50. Seagull murmur is not a feature of: