Low‐dose whole‐lung irradiation in severe COVID‐19 pneumonia: a controlled clinical trial

Low‐dose whole‐lung irradiation in severe COVID‐19 pneumonia: a controlled clinical trial

Abstract Introduction The COVID‐19 pandemic has caused significant morbidity and mortality thus far. Considering the historical uses of high‐voltage X‐ray beams for unresolvable pneumonia, we aimed to assess whether low‐dose whole‐lung irradiation (WLI) could provide any benefits for patients with r...

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Main Authors: Nima Mousavi Darzikolaee, Kasra Kolahdouzan, Hamidreza Abtahi, Hossein Kazemizadeh, Mohammadreza Salehi, Reza Ghalehtaki, Reyhaneh Bayani, Seyed Khalil Pestehei, Tooba Ghazanfari, Fatemeh Ebrahiminasab, Samaneh Salarvand, Peiman Haddad, Ali Kazemian, Mahdi Aghili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
Subjects:
COVID‐19
radiotherapy
SARS‐CoV‐2
whole‐lung irradiation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.542

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.542

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