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Whole-lung low dose irradiation for SARS-COV2 induced pneumonia in the geriatric population: an old effective treatment for a new disease? Recommendation of the international geriatric radiotherapy group
Authors :Pedro C. Lara, Nam P. Nguyen, David Macias-Verde, Javier Burgos-Burgos, Meritxell Arenas, Alice Zamagni, Vincent Vinh-Hung, Brigitta G. Baumert, Micaela Motta, Arthur Sun Myint, , Marta Bonet, Tiberiu Popescu, Te Vuong, Gokula Kumar Appalanaido, Lurdes Trigo, Ulf Karlsson, Juliette Thariat
Titles of Publication :Whole-lung low dose irradiation for SARS-COV2 induced pneumonia in the geriatric population: an old effective treatment for a new disease? Recommendation of the international geriatric radiotherapy group
Journal Name :Aging and disease
Quartile :Q1
Impact Factor :5.402
Description :Older patients who developed COVID-induced pneumonitis may benefit from LDRT to the whole lung, to improve their quality of life and survival. This cost effective treatment should be tested as a clinical trial for all countries to decrease the burden of the hospital system which is currently being overwhelmed by the increased number of infected patients.
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