Implementation of guideline recommendations in coloanal anastomosis: results from the Tender Loving Care in Coloanal Anastomosis survey

Collaborators, Affiliations

TLC-COLA collaborative group:
S B Abebe, F Aigner, C Akyol, K Alexiou, A Alotaibi, E Anestiadou, A Arezzo, A Benkabbou, H W Bhatti, M Biebl, S Bischofberger, P Botelho, G Brisinda, N C Buchs, P Buchwald, V Calu, M Cariati, M Carpelan-Holmström, M Carvello, C de Chaisemartin, P Chandrasinghe, L Chardalias, P Christensen, I Chukwu, M de Cillia, D Clerc, R Colombari, B Dauser, T Delko, G Dimopoulou, N Drakos, M Elshafei, S Ersoz, A Foxius, I N Galanis, C Gallardo, A Gonçalves, F Grama, B Guendil, D Hahnloser, D Harji, F A Helfritz, E Ibrahim, O Ioannidis, M M Jessen, W Joyce, R Kafka, C Kaplanis, A A Karlsen, S Kastl, B Keeler, J Khan, J Kleif, R Klug, M A Koc, A Kohler, D Kravtsov, C F Krieglstein, B Lelong, A Litchinko, V Krass, G M De Luca, Y Maeda, M A Majbar, K Manes, S Mansfield, L Marti, L Massey, J Meyer, S Mikalauskas, D Miskovic, S Morales-Conde, B Moran, T Mynster, C A Nebiker, P Palma, F Pata, A Piachas, A Picciariello, D J Pournaras, V Reken, D E Rivadeneira, A Salem, A Scheiwiller, D Schizas, M Schneider, P Schredl, C Sietses, G R Silberhumer, G Skroubis, R Slater, N Smart, A Souadka, A Spinelli, K Sunter, P Svenningsen, M Svoboda, N Symons, P Tschann, S P Vasudevan, E Weledji, D Weyhe, K Zarras

¹ Department of Surgery, Health Ostschweiz-Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
² Department of Surgery, GZO Spital Wetzikon, Wetzikon, Switzerland.
³ Department of Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Spital Herisau, Herisau, Switzerland.

Daniel Krstic et al. BJS Open. 2025.

. 2025 Sep 8;9(5):zraf106.

doi: 10.1093/bjsopen/zraf106.

TLC-COLA collaborative group:
S B Abebe, F Aigner, C Akyol, K Alexiou, A Alotaibi, E Anestiadou, A Arezzo, A Benkabbou, H W Bhatti, M Biebl, S Bischofberger, P Botelho, G Brisinda, N C Buchs, P Buchwald, V Calu, M Cariati, M Carpelan-Holmström, M Carvello, C de Chaisemartin, P Chandrasinghe, L Chardalias, P Christensen, I Chukwu, M de Cillia, D Clerc, R Colombari, B Dauser, T Delko, G Dimopoulou, N Drakos, M Elshafei, S Ersoz, A Foxius, I N Galanis, C Gallardo, A Gonçalves, F Grama, B Guendil, D Hahnloser, D Harji, F A Helfritz, E Ibrahim, O Ioannidis, M M Jessen, W Joyce, R Kafka, C Kaplanis, A A Karlsen, S Kastl, B Keeler, J Khan, J Kleif, R Klug, M A Koc, A Kohler, D Kravtsov, C F Krieglstein, B Lelong, A Litchinko, V Krass, G M De Luca, Y Maeda, M A Majbar, K Manes, S Mansfield, L Marti, L Massey, J Meyer, S Mikalauskas, D Miskovic, S Morales-Conde, B Moran, T Mynster, C A Nebiker, P Palma, F Pata, A Piachas, A Picciariello, D J Pournaras, V Reken, D E Rivadeneira, A Salem, A Scheiwiller, D Schizas, M Schneider, P Schredl, C Sietses, G R Silberhumer, G Skroubis, R Slater, N Smart, A Souadka, A Spinelli, K Sunter, P Svenningsen, M Svoboda, N Symons, P Tschann, S P Vasudevan, E Weledji, D Weyhe, K Zarras

¹ Department of Surgery, Health Ostschweiz-Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland.
² Department of Surgery, GZO Spital Wetzikon, Wetzikon, Switzerland.
³ Department of Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland.
⁴ Department of Surgery, Spital Herisau, Herisau, Switzerland.

No abstract available

Keywords: cancer; colorectal surgery; guidelines; perioperative management; postoperative care.

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