Cardiology

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

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

3. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by:

4. Stethoscope was invented by:

5. The least common complication of MS is:

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

7. Cardiac arrest may be due to:

8. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

9. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

10. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with:

11. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

12. RBBB with left axis deviation in ECG is characteristically seen in:

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

14. Carey Coombs murmur is found in:

15. S3 may be present in all except:

16. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma?

17. Verapamil is indicated in all except:

18. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

19. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by:

20. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is:

21. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of:

22. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

23. Which of the following heart sounds occurs shortly after S1?

24. Pulsus bisferiens is found in:

25. Which is false regarding dyspnoea?

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

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

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

29. Malar flush is found in all except:

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

31. Increased PR interval is observed in:

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

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

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

35. The action of digitalis is augmented by:

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

37. Sudden death may occur in:

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

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

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

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

42. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except:

43. Which of the following drugs is not used in hypoxic spells of Fallot’s tetralogy?

44. Incidence of infective endocarditis is least in:

45. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in:

46. Pulsus paradoxus is seen in all except:

47. Cardiac percussion is important in:

48. Myocarditis may be found in all except:

49. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is:

50. Graham Steel murmur is found in: