Sparing of the Heart Facilitates Recovery From Cardiopulmonary Side Effects After Thoracic Irradiation
Combined irradiation of lung and heart leads to an intensified, persistent reduction of cardiopulmonary function. Recovery of the pulmonary vasculature and RV function requires heart sparing.
Authors
- Lisette E. den Boef
- Uilke Brouwer
- Robert P. Coppes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5503-1064)
- Sai K Paruchuru
- Herman H.W. Silljé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3292-6302)
- Peter van Luijk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7959-1234)
- Julia Wiedemann
- Elisabeth M. Schouten (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9568-5345)
- Michael G. Dickinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1980-1919)
- Marc‐Jan van Goethem
Institutions
- University Medical Center Groningen (NL)
- University of Groningen (NL)
- Utrecht University (NL)
- University Medical Center Utrecht (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.07.2330
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.69
Funders
- Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek