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Remzi Gashi1,2, Werner Kneist2
1Department of General- and Visceral Surgery, Olive Hospital, Prestina, Kosovo.
Coloproctology
|January 25, 2023
Summary
Low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) management requires coordinated, interdisciplinary care for patients and their families. Effective prophylaxis and therapy are crucial for improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare burdens.
Area of Science:
- Coloproctology
- Oncology
- Patient Care
Context:
- Daily management of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) is critical.
- Involves patients, families, healthcare providers, and payers.
- Requires a coordinated approach within colorectal cancer care pathways.
Purpose:
- To highlight the importance of standardized LARS presentation, recording, prophylaxis, and therapy.
- To emphasize the role of interdisciplinary, interprofessional, and cross-sector care.
- To provide practical examples from a certified colorectal cancer center.
Summary:
- Effective management of low anterior resection syndrome (LARS) necessitates a comprehensive strategy.
- Key components include presentation, documentation, prophylaxis, and therapy.
- Coordination across disciplines and care sectors is essential for patient well-being.
Impact:
- Improved patient outcomes and quality of life.
- Enhanced collaboration among healthcare professionals.
- Optimized resource allocation in colorectal cancer treatment and survivorship.
