Continuous Versus Bolus Infusion of Terlipressin for Portal Hypertension Related Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis

NCT03130127 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2024-02-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Terlipressin is the mainstay drug for the treatment of acute variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis. According to the drug instructions, intravenous bolus infusion is the standard approach of terlipressin. It remains unclear about whether or not continuous infusion of terlipressin should be considered.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Terlipressin

According to the current practice guidelines and consensus, terlipressin is the standard treatment option for acute variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Xiaozhong Guo, MD · General Hospital of Shenyang Military Area

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-07-01
Primary Completion
2025-12-01
Completion
2025-12-01

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