MCQs for the European Exam in Core Cardiology

• Section 1. Imaging 1.1: Luigi P. Badano, Elena Surkova, Denisa Muraru, Chiara Palermo, and Patriza Aruta: Echocardiography 1.2: Jonathan Rodrigues and Benjamin Hudson: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging 1.3: Jonathan Rodrigues and Benjamin Hudson: Cardiac computed tomography 1.4: Nik Sabharwal and Katharine Thomas: Nuclear techniques Section 2. Coronary Artery Disease 2.1: Mark Mariathas, Phillip Freeman, Majd Protty, and Flo Mouy: Acute coronary syndrome 2.2: Gemina Doolub, Sri Raveen Kandan, Phillip Freeman, and Majd Protty: Chronic coronary syndrome 2.3: Dan McKenzie and Paul Brady: Cardiac catheterisation Section 3. Valvular Heart Disease 3.1: Sarah Hudson and Richard Baker: Valvular heart disease 3.2: Bernard Prendergast, Joanna Abramik, and James Tomlinson: Infective endocarditis Section 4. Rhythm disorders 4.1: S M Afzal Sohaib, Mark Elliott, Vishal S Mehta, and Adam Graham: The electrocardiogram 4.2: Boon Lim, Patricia Taraborrelli, and Dimitrios Panagopoulos: Transient loss consciousness 4.3: Kim Rajappan and Dan Raine: Atrial fibrillation and flutter 4.4: Richard Bond and Howell Williams: Arrhythmias and implantable cardiac devices Section 5. Heart Failure 5.1: Andrew Clark and Abdul Hameed: Heart failure syndromes 5.2: Angus Nightingale, Eva Sammut, and Rhian Richardson: Cardiomyopthies 5.3: Nav Masani and Abbas Zaidi: Pericardial disease 5.4: Arjun Ghosh: Cardio-oncology and cardiac tumours Section 6. Acute Cardiovascular Care 6.1: Ben Gibbinson and Ursula McHugh: Acute cardiovascular care 6.2: Richard Bond and Stewart Brown: Cardiac arrest, resuscitation and sudden cardiac death Section 7. Prevention, Rehabilitation and Sport 7.1: Joyee Basu and Daniel X Augustine: Sports cardiology 7.2: Oliver Watkinson and David Murphy: Primary prevention and dyslipidaemia 7.3: Tim Fairbairn and James Redfern: Arterial hypertension 7.4: Mimi Z. Chen and Konstantinos Gkastaris: Diabetes 7.5: Dimitra Nikoletou: Cardiac rehabilitation Section 8. Cardiac Patients in Other Settings 8.1: David Wilson: Aortic disease and trauma to the aorta or heart 8.2: Marcus Brooks and Mahim Qureshi: Peripheral artery disease 8.3: Jay Suntharalingam and James Harper: Thromboembolic disease 8.4: Gerry Coghlan and Hossam Fayed: Pulmonary hypertension 8.5: Graham Stuart and Victoria North: Adult congenital heart disease 8.6: Stephanie Curtis: Cardiovascular disease in pregnancy Section 9. Cardiological Consultation 9.1: James Rosengarten and Hiten Patel: The patient undergoing non-cardiac surgery 9.2: James Choulerton and Helen Sims: The patient with neurological symptoms 9.3: Diana Vassallo and Dimitrios Poulikakos: The patient with chronic kidney disease 9.4: Patrick Murphy and Georgios Kaltsakas: The patient with pulmonary disease 9.5: John D Pauling and Lesley-Anne Bissell: The patient with rheumatic disorders Section 10. Genetics and Clinical Pharmacology 10.1: Victoria McKay and Stewart Brown: Genetics 10.2: Christopher Nicholas Floyd and Alexander Carpenter: Clinical pharmacology

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