Cardiology

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

2. ‘Diastolic shock’ is not found in:

3. Cardiac percussion is important in:

4. Which is not a feature of atrial myxoma?

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

6. Muffled S1 is found in alt except:

7. High-volume double-peaked pulse is found in all except:

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

9. Which is not a cause of wide and fixed splitting of S2?

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

11. Short PR interval in ECG is characteristic of:

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

13. v-wave in JVP becomes prominent in:

14. Which of the following is not advocated in the treatment of acute pulmonary oedema?

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

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

17. The ESR may be ‘zero’ in:

18. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is:

19. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

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

21. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

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

23. Pericardial rub is best audible in all except:

24. Which of the following drugs raises HDL cholesterol?

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

26. Haemoptysis may be found in:

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

28. Stethoscope was invented by:

29. The ESR may be very low in all except:

30. Loud A2 is present in:

31. Torsade de Pointes is associated with:

32. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur over the chest?

33. Which of the following is not a ‘Major manifestation’ of Jones criteria in rheumatic fever?

34. All are commonly associated with ASD except:

35. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in:

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

37. Murmur of floppy mitral valve increases with all except:

38. Opening snap is:

39. Differential cyanosis is found in:

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

41. S3 may be present in all except:

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

43. Major cardiovascular manifestation in cri-du-chat syndrome is:

44. All of the following drugs may be used in congestive cardiac failure except:

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

46. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to:

47. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of:

48. All are true in severe PS except:

49. Osler’s node is classically seen in:

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