Cardiology

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

2. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

3. Cardiac syncope is characterised by:

4. Central cyanosis is not found in:

5. AR with low pulse pressure is found in all except:

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

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

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

9. When a patient of unstable angina worsens by nitroglycerine, the diagnosis is:

10. Pulsus bisferiens is best perceived in which artery?

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

12. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is:

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

14. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except:

15. Intracardiac calcification usually indicates:

16. All are class I antiarrhythmic drugs except:

17. Which is false regarding dyspnoea?

18. PDA is life-saving in all of the following except:

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

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

21. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is:

22. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except:

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

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

25. Sphygmomanometer cannot diagnose:

26. S1, S2, S3 syndrome in ECG is seen in:

27. Exercise tolerance test is absolutely contraindicated in:

28. The main use of norepinephrine is to treat:

29. The drug of choice in acute management of PSVT is:

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

31. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in:

32. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

33. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in:

34. Holt-Oram syndrome is characterized by:

35. Stethoscope was invented by:

36. Boot-shaped heart with oligaemic lung fields is found in:

37. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is:

38. Retrostemal chest pain classically occurs in all except:

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

40. Syncopal attack is associated with all of the following except:

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

42. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of:

43. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except:

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

45. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in:

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

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

48. Left atrial failure is featured by all except:

49. Which of the following gives rise to a heaving apex beat?

50. Osler’s node is classically seen in: