gastro-jРоссийский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологииRussian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Coloproctology1382-43762658-6673«Gastro» LLC10.22416/1382-4376-2016-26-1-65-80gastro-j-23Research ArticleКЛИНИЧЕСКИЕ РЕКОМЕНДАЦИИCLINICAL GUIDELINESРекомендации Российской гастроэнтерологической ассоциациии Ассоциации колопроктологов России по диагностике и лечению взрослых больных дивертикулярной болезнью ободочной кишкиDiagnostics and treatment of diverticular disease of the colon: guidelines of the Russian gastroenterological Association and Russian Association of ColoproctologyИвашкинВ. Т.IvashkinV. T.noemail@neicon.ruШелыгинЮ. А.ShelyginYu. A.noemail@neicon.ruАчкасовС. И.AchkasovS. I.noemail@neicon.ruВасильевС. В.VasilyevS. V.noemail@neicon.ruГригорьевЕ. Г.GrigoryevYe. G.noemail@neicon.ruДудкаВ. В.DudkaV. V.noemail@neicon.ruЖуковБ. Н.ZhukovB. N.noemail@neicon.ruКарпухинО. Ю.KarpukhinO. Yu.noemail@neicon.ruКузьминовА. М.KuzminovA. M.noemail@neicon.ruКуликовскийВ. Ф.KulikovskyV. F.noemail@neicon.ruЛапинаТ. Л.LapinaT. L.noemail@neicon.ruЛахинА. В.LakhinA. V.noemail@neicon.ruМаевИ. В.MayevI. V.noemail@neicon.ruМоскалевА. И.MoskalevA. I.noemail@neicon.ruМуравьевА. В.MuravyevA. V.noemail@neicon.ruПоловинкинВ. В.PolovinkinV. V.noemail@neicon.ruПолуэктоваЕ. А.PoluektovaYe. A.noemail@neicon.ruСтойкоЮ. М.StoykoYu. M.noemail@neicon.ruТимербулатовВ. М.TimerbulatovV. M.noemail@neicon.ruТрухмановА. С.TrukhmanovA. S.noemail@neicon.ruФроловС. А.FrolovS. A.noemail@neicon.ruЧибисовГ. И.ChibisovG. I.noemail@neicon.ruШифринО. С.ShifrinO. S.noemail@neicon.ruШептулинА. А.SheptulinA. A.noemail@neicon.ruХалифИ. Л.KhalifI. L.noemail@neicon.ruЭфронА. Г.EfronA. G.noemail@neicon.ruЯновойВ. В.YanovoyV. V.noemail@neicon.ru2016120820162616580Copyright © Ивашкин В.Т., Шелыгин Ю.А., Ачкасов С.И., Васильев С.В., Григорьев Е.Г., Дудка В.В., Жуков Б.Н., Карпухин О.Ю., Кузьминов А.М., Куликовский В.Ф., Лапина Т.Л., Лахин А.В., Маев И.В., Москалев А.И., Муравьев А.В., Половинкин В.В., Полуэктова Е.А., Стойко Ю.М., Тимербулатов В.М., Трухманов А.С., Фролов С.А., Чибисов Г.И., Шифрин О.С., Шептулин А.А., Халиф И.Л., Эфрон А.Г., Яновой В.В., 20162016Ивашкин В.Т., Шелыгин Ю.А., Ачкасов С.И., Васильев С.В., Григорьев Е.Г., Дудка В.В., Жуков Б.Н., Карпухин О.Ю., Кузьминов А.М., Куликовский В.Ф., Лапина Т.Л., Лахин А.В., Маев И.В., Москалев А.И., Муравьев А.В., Половинкин В.В., Полуэктова Е.А., Стойко Ю.М., Тимербулатов В.М., Трухманов А.С., Фролов С.А., Чибисов Г.И., Шифрин О.С., Шептулин А.А., Халиф И.Л., Эфрон А.Г., Яновой В.В.Ivashkin V.T., Shelygin Y.A., Achkasov S.I., Vasilyev S.V., Grigoryev Y.G., Dudka V.V., Zhukov B.N., Karpukhin O.Y., Kuzminov A.M., Kulikovsky V.F., Lapina T.L., Lakhin A.V., Mayev I.V., Moskalev A.I., Muravyev A.V., Polovinkin V.V., Poluektova Y.A., Stoyko Y.M., Timerbulatov V.M., Trukhmanov A.S., Frolov S.A., Chibisov G.I., Shifrin O.S., Sheptulin A.A., Khalif I.L., Efron A.G., Yanovoy V.V.Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.https://www.gastro-j.ru/jour/article/view/23

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