Valvular Heart Disease

“Hockey-stick” appearance of Anterior mitral leaflet

“Hockey-stick” appearance of Anterior mitral leaflet is typically seen in [A] Rheumatic Mitral stenosis[B] Congenital Miral stenosis[C] Dedenerative Mitral stenosis[D] Malignant Carcinoid “Hockey-stick” appearance of...

Physical signs of Mitral stenosis

Physical signs of Mitral stenosis What is the type of Apex in Mitral Stenosis [A] Heaving apex[B] Sustained apex[C] Tapping apex[D] Diffuse apex Physical signs...

What is Ortner’s syndrome?

Ortner’s syndromeis due to palsy of [A] vagus nerve[B] superior laryngeal nerve[C] Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy[D] Internal laryngeal nerve Other causes of Ortner’s syndrome

Low gradient severe mitral stenosis

Low gradient severe mitral stenosis Low gradient severe mitral stenosis Low gradient severe mitral stenosis defined as mean transmitral gradient [A] < 5 mm Hg[B] <10 mm Hg[C] <15 mm Hg[D]...

Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis is characterized by

Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis is characterized by Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis is characterized by Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis is characterized by [A] Commissural fusion[B] Dilated Mitral annulus[C] Calcification...

Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram

Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram [A] Parallel motion of PML[B] “Flattened” EF...

What are the causes of mitral stenosis?

Most common cause of mitral stenosis Most common cause of mitral stenosis [A] Congenital heart disease[B] Rheumatic fever[C] Calcification of the mitral valve leaflets[D] Rheumatoid...

Post-radiation mitral stenosis

Post-radiation mitral stenosis Post-radiation mitral stenosis usually takes how much time to appear after radiation exposure to chest [A] 2 – 3 weeks[B] 2 –...

Commonest cause of mitral stenosis

Commonest cause of mitral stenosis Commonest cause of mitral stenosis [A] Congenital[B] Rheumatic[C] Degenerative[D] Post-radiation Commonest cause of mitral stenosis

Normal mitral valve area

Normal mitral valve area (MVA) Normal mitral valve area (MVA) [A] ≥ 2.0 cm2[B] ≥ 3.0 cm2[C] ≥ 4.0 cm2[D] ≥ 6.0 cm2 Normal mitral...

Cooing dove murmur

Cooing dove murmur Cooing dove murmur usually seen in all except [A] Severe aortic valve regurgitation[B] Mitral regurgitation[C] Pulmonary regurgitation[D] Calcific aortic stenosis Cooing dove...

Pentalogy of Cantrell

Pentalogy of Cantrell Pentalogy of Cantrell Five defects of the pentalogy as described in Cantrell’s initial paper are as follows: Pericardial Defects Cardiac Defects may...