Carcinoid syndrome is characterized by episodic flushes, abdominal pain, diarrhea etc due to a serotonin secreting carcinoid tumour. Wrong statement about carcinoid syndrome? 1. 5-HIAA (5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid) level in
Normally QRS complex is predominantly positive in lead I. A predominantly negative QRS complex in lead I can be seen in all of the following except: 1. Dextrocardia
Bisferiens pulse may be seen in all of the following except: 1. Free aortic regurgitation 2. Combination of aortic regurgitation and stenosis 3. Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy 4. Fallot’s
Cardiology X-ray Quiz This X-ray chest PA view shows a prominent main pulmonary artery segment. Right pulmonary artery shadow is also slightly more prominent. Left pulmonary artery does
The current recommendation for withholding elective noncardiac surgery after drug eluting stent (DES) implantation when antiplatelet withdrawal is needed is: a) 3 months b) 6 months c) 12
Regarding risk of venous thrombosis in men vs women, true statement is: a) Risk of first venous thrombosis is almost equal in men and women and second venous
Mechanism of ischemic mitral regurgitation: a) Rupture of papillary muscle following myocardial infarction b) Transient ischemic papillary muscle dysfunction c) Geometric changes in the left ventricle following ventricular