Author: Johnson Francis

Aortic Dissection Detection Risk Score Acute aortic dissection may be present in only about one in ten thousand patients presenting to the emergency department. But missing an aortic

Gold standard for assessing dietary sodium intake: (a) Dietary recall (b) 24 hour urine electrolyte estimation (c) Spot urine electrolyte measurement (d) None of the above

Cardiovascular causes of stroke: AF, patent foramen ovale (PFO) with right to left shunt or atrial septal aneurysm, cardiomyopathy, aortic arch atheroma, valvular heart disease with intracardiac thrombi

Recommended door in - door out time in ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) presenting to non-PCI center: Correct answer: Less than 30 minutes

Ulinastatin - Cardiology MCQ - Answer: 1. Urinary trypsin inhibitor

ECG showing right bundle branch block. Right bundle branch block is characterised by an RSR’ pattern with the R’ being slurred, producing a QRS duration of 120 msec

Vena contracta - Cardiology MCQ - Correct Answer 4. Vena contracta is measured in a view with the ultrasound beam parallel to the flow

Cor triatriatum or heart with three atrial chambers, can be either cor triatriatum dexter or cor triatriatum sinister.

Ulinastatin is a (choose the correct answer): (a) Urinary trypsin inhibitor (b) HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (c) Lipid lowering agent (d) None of the above

Bayes Syndrome - Correct Answer:  Third degree interatrial block with paroxysmal supraventricular arrhythmias