All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

The structure marked with red arrow in the echo image: a) Central venous catheter b) Chiari network c) Pacemaker lead d) None of the above Correct Answer

Windkessel effect is noted in: a) Aorta b) Coronary arteries c) Cerebral arteries d) None of the above Correct Answer  

Coil embolisation of internal iliacs is resorted to for preventing type __ endoleak when the aortic stent grafts needs to be extended into the external iliac arteries: a)

Diastolic dysfunction by tissue Doppler E/E’ measurement by Tissue Doppler Imaging E/E’ measurement is used to assess diastolic function by tissue Doppler. Method may vary in technical details

Which of the following is not a radiological sign of left atrial enlargement: a) Double atrial shadow b) Knuckle sign c) Elevated left bronchus d) Prominent left atrial

Minimum significance level of total ischemic burden: a) 1 hour/24 hours b) 2 hours/24 hours c) 3 hours/24 hours d) 5 hours/24 hours Correct Answer  

Current recommended anticoagulant for those with prosthetic valve: a) Dabigatran b) Apixaban c) Warfarin d) None of the above Correct Answer

Following are the important predictors of recurrence after electrical cardioversion of AF: Duration of atrial fibrillation Age of the person Left atrial size Left ventricular dimensions Left ventricular ejection fraction Underlying cardiac disease NYHA functional

Intramural Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Intramural VSD is a type of residual VSD seen after repair of complex defects like double outlet right ventricle, truncus arteriosus or Rastelli

First phase of VF (ventricular fibrillation) is known as: a) Electrical phase b) Hemodynamic phase c) Metabolic phase d) None of the above Correct Answer