1. HeartMate XVE malfunction caused by fluid aspiration into the vent port 
Sinan A. Simsir, MD, Shu S. Lin, MD, PhD, Myra F. Ellis, RN, MSN, Stuart D. Russell, MD, Carmelo A. Milano, MD 
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 
Volume 128, Issue 4, Pages (October 2004)
DOI: /j.jtcvs

2. Figure 1
The driveline of the HeartMate XVE LVAD. The arrow points to the vent port.
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3. Figure 2
Algorithm for management of fluid aspiration into the vent port of the HeartMate XVE.
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