All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

Calcium sign has been described in: A. Mitral stenosis B. Constrictive pericarditis C. Dissection of aorta D. Aortic stenosis

Brugada syndrome is characterised by:</strong> A. LBBB pattern with ST elevation in right precordial leads. B. RBBB pattern with ST depression in left precordial leads. C. LBBB pattern with ST elevation

Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is used in the diagnosis of: A. Myocardial infarction B. Angina pectoris C. Stroke D. Heart failure

Most sensitive blood test to detect acute myocardial infarction? A. CPK B. Cardiac troponins C. Lactate dehydrogenase D. Aspartate aminotransferase

Wrong about Belhassen’s tachycardia: A. Relatively narrow QRS complex B. Responds to verapamil C. Originates in RVOT D. Also known as idiopathic fascicular VT

Marker of successful ablation of AVNRT: A. Ventricular tachycardia B. Sinus rhythm C. Junctional rhythm D. Atrial fibrillation

NOT an eponym of apical ballooning syndrome: A. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy B. Broken heart syndrome C. Tachycardiomyopathy D. Stress cardiomyopathy

Echocardiogram in apical five chamber view showing a device closing a ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (RSOV).

Clinical trial phase I to IV have been defined by the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) in the Code of Federal Regulations

Intracardiac echo has been noted to be less sensitive than trans esophageal echo in detecting left atrial appendage thrombus in a study.