The patient perspective on transanal irrigation treatment for low anterior resection syndrome after rectal cancer surgery - a qualitative and quantitative study
Bowel dysfunction remains after 6-years with lower LARS scores favoring the TAI treatment. In the absence of a definitive treatment, survivors of rectal cancer coping with LARS have shown appreciation of the TAI treatment.
Authors
- Mirna Abraham‐Nordling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6538-7301)
- Asif Johar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7636-4703)
- Pernilla Lagergren
- Gabriella Jansson Palmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2162-1896)
- Emil Pieniowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2840-0797)
- Charlotta Bergström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2716-7279)
- Caroline A.M. Nordenvall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5112-8894)
- Boglarka Rethy
- M. E. R. Williamson
- Anna Schandl
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Danderyds sjukhus (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Stockholm South General Hospital (SE)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03633-4
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.36
Funders
- Karolinska Institutet