Intervention in aortic stenosis – Cardiology MCQ Intervention is indicated in symptomatic severe high gradient aortic stenosis with: a) Mean gradient above 20 mm Hg b) Aortic velocity
Impulse of left ventricular ejection Impulse of left ventricular ejection is the rate of change of central arterial pressure with respect to time (dP/dt). In cases with aortic
Acute severe AR – Cardiology MCQ – Answer Most common cause of acute severe aortic regurgitation: Correct answer: b) Infective endocarditis Though acute rheumatic fever can produce aortic regurgitation,
NOAC – Cardiology MCQ – Answer In which of the following conditions non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) should not be used: Correct answer: c) Mechanical prosthetic valve with
Resuscitated cardiac arrest – Cardiology MCQ – Answer Thirty year old male was resuscitated from cardiac arrest. His temperature was 37 degrees centigrade and serum potassium was 4.5 mEq/litre.
Acute severe AR – Cardiology MCQ Most common cause of acute severe aortic regurgitation: a) Aortic dissection b) Infective endocarditis c) Rheumatic fever d) Myocardial infarction Please click
Descending aortic flow reversal – Cardiology MCQ – Answer Descending aortic flow reversal can be noted in: Correct answer: d) All of the aboveIt may be noted that transient
NOAC – Cardiology MCQ In which of the following conditions non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) should not be used: a) Aortic regurgitation with atrial fibrillation b) Aortic
Pressure half time in AR – Cardiology MCQ – Answer Pressure half time <200m/s is indicative of: Correct answer: c) Severe AR Other echocardiographic features of severe aortic regurgitation
