Cardiology

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

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

3. Digitalis toxicity is associated with all except:

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

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

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

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

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

9. All are true in severe PS except:

10. S4 is not associated with:

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

12. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

13. Accelerated hypertension should not have:

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

15. Torsade de Pointes is associated with:

16. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except:

17. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with:

18. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except:

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

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

21. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

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

23. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in:

24. Opening snap is:

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

26. ‘Ausatltatory gap’ in BP measurement is:

27. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery?

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

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

30. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

31. Atrial myxomas may be associated with all except:

32. Increased PR interval is observed in:

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

34. Familial myxomas may be a part of syndrome complex with endocrine overactivity like:

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

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

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

38. All are cardiovascular features of severe anaemia except:

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

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

41. Still’s murmur is:

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

43. Regrading neck venous pulsation, which is false?

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

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

46. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by:

47. The disease with male preponderance is:

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

49. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI?

50. Which drug prolongs life in chronic stable angina?