D.M. CARL)IC_)'I'IIORACIC AN,\JIS1'1 IESIOI .

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EXAMINA'I ION, J U N E 2009

BASIC SCIENCES RELATED TO CARDIAC AND THORACIC ANAESTHESIA

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I ~ r n c: 3 hours Maxirnun~111ai-ks: 100

* Answer ALI, questions

\VIlat is ischacmic yreconciitioning?

Discuss the role of anaesthetic agents in preconditioning

2. Disciiss tht. incidence, rncchanisms and haemoclynamics of

<>trialfibrillation (AP) with all its prophylactic and therapeutic options.
AcIcl a note on tl-te anaesthetic considerations in AF.
(3t 1)

Write briefly-on:

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, . Evcnts in cardiac cycle

4. Diastolic dysfunction (with stress on TEE)

5. Systolic anterior motion (SAM) and its significance

6. Importance of na triuretic peptidcs

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D.M. CARDIOTHORACIC ANAESTHESIOLOGY DEGREE

EXAMINATION, JUNE 2010

PAPER-I

BASIC SCIENCES RELATED TO CARDIAC AND THORACIC ANAESTHESIA

Time : 3 hours Maximum marks : 100

Answer ALL questions

1. How are pulmonary perfusion and ventilation altered during

two-lung and one-lung ventilation?

2. Describe the physiology of coagulation.

Describe aetiology and management of various coagulation abnormalities that
occur in cardiac surgery patients following cardiopulmonary bypass.

Write
-- brieflv on:
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3. Capnographic waveform

4. Role of magnesium in cardiac patients

5. Grading and management of ischemic MR with emphasis on TEE

6. Foetal circulation and changes that occur at birth