Coupling Additive Manufacturing with Hot Melt Extrusion Technologies to Validate a Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Mouse Model

• Main Authors: Bahaa Shaqour (Author), Juliana Aizawa (Author), Clara Guarch-Pérez (Author), Żaneta Górecka (Author), Lars Christophersen (Author), Wim Martinet (Author), Emilia Choińska (Author), Martijn Riool (Author), Bart Verleije (Author), Koen Beyers (Author), Claus Moser (Author), Wojciech Święszkowski (Author), Sebastian A. J. Zaat (Author), Paul Cos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Additive manufacturing is widely used to produce highly complex structures. Moreover, this technology has proven its superiority in producing tools which can be used in different applications. We designed and produced an extrusion nozzle that allowed us to hot melt extrude drug-loaded tubes. The tub...