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. 2018 Jul 26;19(5):834–841. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2018.5.37023

Table.

U. S. Food and Drug Administration-approved assist devices.

HVAD (Heartware®) HeartMate II™ HeartMate III™
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RPM 2500–3500 8800–10,000 4000–6000
Flow 4–6L/min 4–6L/min 4–6L/min
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CXR, chest radiograph; RPM, revolutions per minute; HAVD, heart assist ventricular device; L, liter..