Cardiology

1. Left parasternal heave is diagnostic of:

2. Opening snap is:

3. Which is the commonest congenital cardiac lesion in Down’s syndrome?

4. Coronary atherosclerosis is not linked to:

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

6. Which of the following is the least important cause of dissection of aorta?

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

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

9. Paroxysmal hypertension is classically found in:

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

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

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

13. ‘Hilar dance’ is characteristic of:

14. Most common cardiac lesion in carcinoid syndrome is:

15. P-wave in ECG is absent in:

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

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

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

19. Radiofemoral delay is a feature of all except:

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

21. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with:

22. Compression of the feeding artery abruptly reduces the heart rate in arteriovenous fistula and is known as:

23. Drug to be avoided in hypertensive encephalopathy?

24. All are features of pericardial tamponade except:

25. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade?

26. Endomyocardial fibrosis may be due to:

27. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except:

28. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of:

29. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is:

30. The commonest organism producing acute bacterial endocarditis is:

31. Treatment by heparin is best monitored by:

32. Unilateral clubbing is found in all except:

33. Slow rising pulse is a feature of:

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

35. JVP is usually increased in:

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

37. Which chamber of heart fails first in MS?

38. Which of the following is false regarding oedema in congestive cardiac failure?

39. Syphilis may give rise to:

40. Ventricular fibrillation is best treated by:

41. Myocarditis may be found in all except:

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

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

44. CPK-MB is increased in all except:

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

46. Concentric left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is usually found in:

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

48. Stethoscope was invented by:

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

50. All are bedside differential diagnoses of MS except: