Genetic transmission of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy – MCQ – Answer Genetic transmission of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is usually – Correct answer: a) Autosomal dominant Though 50% of first degree relatives
Physical signs of aortic regurgitation – MCQ – Answer All of the following are physical signs of aortic regurgitation except – Correct answer: a) Pulsus parvus et tardus
Disadvantages of subcutaneous ICD – Cardiology MCQ Disadvantages of subcutaneous ICD (Implantable cardioverter defibrillator) include all of the following except: a) No bradycardia pacing b) No anti-tachycardia pacing
Retinal hemorrhages in hypertensive retinopathy – MCQ – Answer Retinal hemorrhages are seen in – grade of hypertensive retinopathy – Correct answer: c) Grade 3 Grade 1 shows
Pulsus paradoxus – MCQ – Answer Pulsus paradoxus represents – Correct answer: a) Exaggerated inspiratory fall in blood pressure Normally there is an inspiratory fall in blood pressure
Blood vessel radius and resistance – MCQ – Answer Relation between the resistance of a blood vessel and its radius is governed according to Poiseuille’s Law. If vessel
Embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) Cryptogenic Stroke/ESUS International Working Group defined embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) as a non-lacunar brain infarct without proximal arterial stenosis or
Cardiology MCQ – ECG changes in pericarditis – Answer ECG changes in pericarditis are due to involvement of: Correct answer: 3. Visceral pericardium (epicardium) and adjacent myocardium Parietal
Prognostic markers in pericarditis Poor prognostic markers in pericarditis according to a JACC State-of-the-Art Review were [1]: Fever more than 38 degrees Centigrade Large pericardial effusion measuring more
Perimyocarditis vs Myopericarditis Hearing the terms one may be tempted to think both are the same. But it is not so according to the 2015 ESC (European Society