Category: Cardiology MCQ

Which of the following is not a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist? a) Eptifibatide b) Tirofiban c) Abciximab d) Apixaban Correct answer: d) Apixaban

Which of the following risk factors for SCD (sudden cardiac death ) is more important in pediatric age group than in adults? a) Maximum left ventricular wall thickness of

Which of the following is a direct thrombin inhibitor? a) Apixaban b) Rivaroxaban c) Dabigatran d) Acenocoumarol

Most common arrhythmia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM): a) Ventricular tachycardia b) Ventricular fibrillation c) Atrial tachycardia d) Atrial fibrillation

Influenza vaccination for CABG patients is a: a) Class I recommendation b) Class IIa recommendation c) Class IIb recommendation d) Class III recommendation

Hypotension and pulmonary edema in severe hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is treated with: a) Dobutamine b) Nitroglycerine c) Metoprolol and noradrenaline d) All of the above

Bariatric surgery is recommended for CABG patients if their BMI (body mass index) is more than: a) Twenty kilograms per square meter body surface area b) Twenty five kilograms per

Ventricular septal myectomy for relieving left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is known as: a) Maron procedure b) Morrow procedure c) Braunwald procedure d) Cox procedure

Which of the following is not used in smoking cessation therapy a) Varenicline b) Bupropion c) Nicotine gum d) None of the above Correct Answer

Class I indication for coronary angiography in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) as per 2014 ESC (European Society of Cardiology) guidelines: a) Adult survivors of cardiac arrest b) Sustained ventricular tachyarrhythmia c) Severe