Cardiology

1. Which enzyme rises earliest in AMI?

2. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’?

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

4. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

5. Clinically, commonest type of shock is:

6. Pregnancy-associated hypertension should not be treated with:

7. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except:

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

9. All are features of pericardial tamponade except:

10. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade?

11. Pseudoclaudication is due to compression of:

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

13. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of:

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

15. The commonest congenital heart disease is:

16. Tall R-wave in lead V1 of the ECG is characteristic of which of the following:

17. Inverted P-wave in lead. I, upright P-wave in aVR and gradual diminution of the height of R-waves in precordial leads are found in:

18. Lutembacher’s syndrome is:

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

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

21. The least common complication of MS is:

22. During cardiac imaging, which phase shows the minimum movement of the heart?

23. Cardiomyopathy may follow treatment with:

24. The action of digitalis is augmented by:

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

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

27. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse?

28. Clubbing is not a feature of:

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

30. The S2 in Fallot’s tetralogy:

31. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is:

32. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

33. Earliest valvular lesion in acute rheumatic carditis is:

34. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as:

35. Murmur of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy is decreased by:

36. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to:

37. Acute myocardial infarction of posterior wall of left ventricle will show in the ECG:

38. Cardiac involvement is absent in:

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

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

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

42. Malar flush is found in all except:

43. Pedal pulse is ‘absent’ in all except:

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

45. Cardiac syncope is characterised by:

46. The sound best audible by the bell of a stethoscope is:

47. Which of the following gives rise to pulsation at the back?

48. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by:

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

50. Hill’s sign is diagnostic of: