M Pitkanen
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Haynes B, Pitkanen M, Kulasegaram R, Casey S, Schutte M, Towgood K, et al.
HIV Med
. 2018 Feb;
19(6):376-385.
PMID: 29441669
Objectives: The aim of the study was to investigate the hypothesis of accelerated cognitive ageing in HIV-positive individuals using longitudinal assessment of cognitive performance and quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)....
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Te Moller N, Pitkanen M, Sarin J, Vaananen S, Liukkonen J, Afara I, et al.
Equine Vet J
. 2016 Sep;
49(4):552-555.
PMID: 27592527
Background: Arthroscopic optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a promising tool for the detailed evaluation of articular cartilage injuries. However, OCT-based articular cartilage scoring still relies on the operator's visual estimation....
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Heinonen J, Litonius E, Pitkanen M, Rosenberg P
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
. 2015 May;
59(8):1032-7.
PMID: 25939497
Background: Although the incidence of severe local anaesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) has been declining, the risk of LAST still remains. There are no national treatment guidelines for LAST in Finland....
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Vercauteren M, Waets P, Pitkanen M, Forster J
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
. 2011 May;
55(8):910-7.
PMID: 21574965
Many anaesthetists consider neurological disorders of all kinds as a contraindication for regional anaesthesia particularly for neuraxial techniques. This hesitation is partly rooted in fears of medicolegal problems but also...
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Merivirta R, Kuusniemi K, Jaakkola P, Pihlajamaki K, Pitkanen M
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
. 2009 Apr;
53(6):788-93.
PMID: 19388899
Background: Low-dose hyperbaric bupivacaine has been used to produce unilateral spinal anaesthesia for outpatient surgery. Unilateral spinal anaesthesia is associated with reduction of hypotension, faster recovery and increased patient satisfaction....
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Sell A, Tein T, Pitkanen M
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
. 2008 Apr;
52(5):695-9.
PMID: 18419724
Background: There is an interest in finding a safe, short-acting spinal anaesthetic, suitable for ambulatory surgery. In this prospective study, we evaluated the effective dose of plain 2-chloroprocaine (2-CP) for...
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Toosy A, Burbridge S, Pitkanen M, Loyal A, Akanuma N, Laing H, et al.
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry
. 2008 Jan;
79(6):734-5.
PMID: 18187476
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Arola H, Pitkanen M, Nygard C, Huhtala H, Manka M
Occup Med (Lond)
. 2003 May;
53(3):229-30.
PMID: 12724558
Methods: The relationship between sickness absence and job control among industrial food workers of different ages (n = 114) was studied. Results: The number of absence spells, particularly short absence...
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Silvasti M, Pitkanen M
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
. 2001 Apr;
45(4):471-6.
PMID: 11300386
Background: Patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) has been found to be an effective method for pain relief during labour and after surgery. The goal of this study was to compare the...