CVS

Radiology

CVS

Exam Yield

Probability of getting 1 Question from this chapter 75%
Ease of Revision 9.7 / 10

You are very likely to get 1 question from this Chapter.

For such a small chapter with no Concept, and only easy facts, that is such a high yield.

Question Pattern

This Chapter is one of the easiest to score from.

Such a tiny chapter, no complicated case scenarios.

Straightforward named signs, classical findings in common conditions are all that is asked.

Spend time on this Chapter, and the yield can be disproportionately high.!

Recent Questions

Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about
  • Test to detect reversible myocardial ischemia
  • Plethoric lung fields are seen in
  • Snowman appearance on CXR
  • CT findings in Aortic dissection
  • Mickey mouse sign
  • Obliteration of right cardiac border on CXR – Causes
  • Boot shaped heart is seen in
  • Pruning of pulmonary arteries is seen in
  • Notching of ribs is seen in
  • Egg in cup heart is seen in
  • Structures forming cardiac borders on CXR

Suggested Revision

Read up all the Radiological signs in Cardiology – Both CXR & CT – from any of the standard material you have.

Specifically focus on shapes of hearts – boot shaped, egg-shaped etc. So unromantic, we know.

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