Q. Substance used for making artificial heart valve:

A
PVC
B
Nylon
C
Terrilyn
D
Teflon
Solution:

The struts and occluders are made out of either pyrolytic carbon or titanium coated with pyrolytic carbon, and the sewing ring cuff is Teflon (PTFE), polyester or dacron.

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