Cardiology Outlines @ Refresher

Holt-Oram syndrome

Holt-Oram syndrome Holt-Oram syndrome – all are true except [A] Autosomal dominant disorder[B] Upper limb abnormalities[C] Can progress to complete heart block[D] Also called as...

Atrial septal defects associated with syndromes

Atrial septal defects associated with syndromes Atrial septal defects associated with Holt-Oram syndrome [A] Ostium primum defects[B] Ostium secundum defects[C] Sinus venosus defects[D] Coronary sinus...

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...

Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome

Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome Platypnea–orthodeoxia syndrome distinguished by breathlessness that is exacerbated by [A] Rest[B] Lying down[C] Standing up[D] Exercise Most common cause of Platypnea-orthodeoxia...

Cyanosis in Atrial septal defect

Cyanosis in atrial septal defect Cyanosis in atrial septal defect Cyanosis in atrial septal defect may result from all of the following except [A] Eisenmenger...

Natural History of Atrial septal defect

Natural History of Atrial septal defect Natural History of Atrial septal defect What is the most common presentation for undetected ASD with a significant shunt...

Atrial septal defect shunt

Atrial septal defect shunt degree of left-to-right atrial shunting depends on mostly [A] Ejection fraction of RV[B] Size of pulmonary artery[C] Cardiac cycle[D] Diastolic filling...

Types of Atrial septal defect

Four types of interatrial communications exist: [A] Ostium primum defects[B] Ostium secundum defects[C] Sinus venosus defects[D] Coronary sinus defects Which of the following is true...

True Atrial septal defect

True Atrial septal defect Which of the following is true Atrial septal defect? [A] Ostium primum defects[B] Ostium secundum defects[C] Sinus venosus defects[D] Coronary sinus...

Criteria for shunt vascularity

Criteria for shunt vascularity Which of the following is a criteria for shunt vascularity [A] Right asending pulmonary artery diameter > 17 mm[B] Right descending...

Pathologic Q waves

Pathologic Q waves Pathologic Q waves commonly seen in all Except [A] Ostium primum ASD[B] ALCAPA[C] Myocardial infarction[D] Left ventricular volume overload Pathologic Q waves...

RVH in congenital heart disease

RVH in congenital heart disease Right ventricular hypertrophy reflect all Except [A] Pulmonary hypertension[B] Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction[C] Subaortic right ventricle[D] RBBB RVH in...

Eisenmenger syndrome – cardiothoracic ratio

Eisenmenger syndrome – cardiothoracic ratio Eisenmenger syndrome- cardiothoracic ratio Eisenmenger syndrome with large cardiothoracic ratio Eisenmenger syndrome with large cardiothoracic ratio [A] ASD[B] VSD[C] PDA[D]...

Atrial septal defect treatment options

Atrial septal defect treatment options Atrial septal defect treatment options Atrial septal defect treatment options It is recommended that pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) be less...

ECG Question-1

What is the ECG diagnosis? [A] Typical atrial flutter [B] Atrial fibrillation[C] Atrial flutter with 3:1 block[D] […]

Typical Atrial flutter

Typical Atrial flutter produces a “sawtooth” pattern to the flutter waves – especially in the [A] […]

Sawtooth” pattern in ECG

Sawtooth” pattern in ECG Sawtooth” pattern in ECG seen in [A] Ventricular tachycardia[B] Atrial fibrillation[C] Atrial […]