Category: Cardiology

Arrhythmia Quiz 1 What is the arrhythmia seen in this ECG? Click here for the discussion

X-Ray Quiz – Discussion The annotated image illustrates the salient features including antler sign and third mogul sign: Upper lobe vessels are prominent, indicating pulmonary venous hypertension. The

X-Ray Quiz Please click here for the discussion.

Mitral valve area by planimetry on echocardiogram Mitral valve area by planimetry on echocardiogram is usually obtained from the parasternal short axis view. It can also be obtained

Left main coronary artery disease on ECG ST segment elevation in aVR and diffuse ST segment depression in inferior and anterolateral leads is considered a feature of significant

Coarse atrial fibrillation on ECG Atrial fibrillation is recognized on ECG by the absence of P waves and presence of fibrillary waves. Sometimes fibrillary waves may be quite

Evolved inferior wall myocardial infarction – ECG Click here for a larger image ECG shows sinus bradycardia at 50/min, which is common in inferior wall infarction due to

LVOT gradient in HOCM – Doppler echocardiogram Left ventricular outflow tract gradient (LVOT) in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) is usually  measured from the apical five chamber view (apical

Skeletonized internal mammary graft vs pedicled graft Skeletonized internal mammary graft vs pedicled graft: Internal mammary artery (IMA) grafting is an important part of coronary artery bypass grafting.

Anticoagulation for prosthetic valve in pregnancy – Cardiology MCQ – Answer Anticoagulation regimen in pregnancy with prosthetic valve associated with lowest rate of fetal or neonatal loss: Correct answer: d)