In Vitro Surfactant and Perfluorocarbon Aerosol Deposition in a Neonatal Physical Model of the Upper Conducting Airways

• Estibalitz Goikoetxea ,

  * E-mail: esti-goikoetxea@hotmail.com

  Affiliations Research Unit for Experimental Neonatal Respiratory Physiology, Cruces University Hospital, Barakaldo, Bizkaia, Spain, Thermal and Fluids Engineering Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, TECNUN, University of Navarra, San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Spain

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• Xabier Murgia,

  Current address: Department of Drug Delivery, Helmholtz-Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS), Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany

  Affiliation Research Unit for Experimental Neonatal Respiratory Physiology, Cruces University Hospital, Barakaldo, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Pablo Serna-Grande,

  Affiliation Research Unit for Experimental Neonatal Respiratory Physiology, Cruces University Hospital, Barakaldo, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Adolf Valls-i-Soler,

  Affiliation Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cruces University Hospital, Barakaldo, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Carmen Rey-Santano,

  Affiliation Research Unit for Experimental Neonatal Respiratory Physiology, Cruces University Hospital, Barakaldo, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Alejandro Rivas,

  Affiliation Thermal and Fluids Engineering Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, TECNUN, University of Navarra, San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Spain

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• Raúl Antón,

  Affiliation Thermal and Fluids Engineering Division, Mechanical Engineering Department, TECNUN, University of Navarra, San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Spain

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• Francisco J. Basterretxea,

  Affiliation Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Lorena Miñambres,

  Affiliation Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Estíbaliz Méndez,

  Affiliation Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Alberto Lopez-Arraiza,

  Affiliation Department of Electronics and Electrotechnics, High Technical School of Maritime Studies, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Juan Luis Larrabe-Barrena,

  Affiliation Department of Electronics and Electrotechnics, High Technical School of Maritime Studies, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain

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• Miguel Angel Gomez-Solaetxe

  Affiliation Department of Electronics and Electrotechnics, High Technical School of Maritime Studies, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain

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