Question

Which of the following device is used for the valvular heart disease?

• A. Pacemaker
• B. Implant
• C. Mechanical valve
• D. Vascular graft

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Mechanical valve

Valvular heart disease is a common contributor to cardiac disease and death. Mechanical valve is preferred for valvular heart disease because they eliminate the risks caused by the replacement of a worn out tissue valve. The best mechanical valves, such as the On-X valve, have excellent flow performance.

So, the correct answer is option C.