Cardiology

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

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

3. Stethoscope was invented by:

4. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is:

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

6. The action of digitalis is augmented by:

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

8. All of the following are common arrhythmias developing from AMI except:

9. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

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

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

12. JVP is usually increased in:

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

14. The murmur of MS is:

15. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat:

16. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure?

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

18. Slow rising pulse is a feature of:

19. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

20. Which of the following is not an aetiology of MR?

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

22. U-wave in EGG is characteristically found in:

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

24. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by:

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

26. Which of the following does not lead to Eisenmenger’s syndrome?

27. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except:

28. Left atrial failure is featured by all except:

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

30. Angio-oedema is not uncommon in treatment with:

31. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

32. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of:

33. Increased level of which of the following is not a risk factor for lHD?

34. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

35. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation?

36. Opening snap is:

37. Which of the following is not a natural vasodilator?

38. Cardiac percussion is important in:

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

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

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

42. Regarding Kerley’s B lines, all of the following are true except:

43. Cardiac arrest may be due to:

44. The disease with male preponderance is:

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

46. Which is false regarding dyspnoea?

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

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

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

50. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI?