Terlipressin Treatment for Acute Esophageal Variceal Bleeding: Bolus or Infusion?
As no significant differences in efficacy or safety were observed between bolus and infusion administration, infusion ther apy may be preferred due to its potential benefits in patient comfort and ease of administration. Cite this article as: Şenkaya A, Çelik F, Kurtulmuş Akgün İ, et al. Terlipressin treatment for acute esophageal variceal bleeding: Bolus or infusion? Turk J Gastroenterol. 2026;37(2):208-214.
Authors
- İlker Turan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8998-1965)
- Nalan Gülşen Ünal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8870-2450)
- Seymur Aslanov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7520-6650)
- Ali Şenkaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5787-3422)
- Ulus Salih Akarca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7020-5816)
- Abdullah Murat Buyruk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7233-2042)
- Zeki Karasu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4974-7944)
- Alper Uysal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5473-9383)
- Ferit Çelik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4459-7657)
- I. Akgün
Institutions
- Izmir University (TR)
- Ege University (TR)
- İstanbul Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-08-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2025.25265
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00