Riikka Takala
MD PhD Adjunct Professor
Perioperative Services, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Managem riitak@utu.fi ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6342-0043(external) |
Areas of expertise
Neuroanaesthesia and neurocritical care
Neuroanaesthesia and neurocritical care
Research
Traumatic brain injury
Publications
- GFAP and UCH-I1 as predictors of outcome in mild and moderate traumatic brain injury (2017)
- Brain Injury
(Other publication) - Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein and Ubiquitin C-Terminal Hydrolase-L1 Are Not Specific Biomarkers for Mild CT-Negative Traumatic Brain Injury (2017)
- Journal of Neurotrauma
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - High angular resolution diffusion-weighted imaging in mild traumatic brain injury (2017)
- NeuroImage: Clinical
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Regional brain morphometry in patients with traumatic brain injury based on acute- and chronic-phase magnetic resonance imaging (2017)
- PLoS ONE
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Elevated blood GFAP and UCH-L1 levels in acute orthopaedic injuries without CNS involvement (2016)
- Brain Injury
(Other publication) - Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein and Ubiquitin C-Terminal Hydrolase-L1 as Outcome Predictors in Traumatic Brain Injury (2016)
- World Neurosurgery
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Injury profiles, demography and representativeness of patients with TBI attending a regional emergency department (2016)
- Brain Injury
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Levels of Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein and Ubiquitin C-Terminal Hydrolase-L1 During the First Week After a Traumatic Brain Injury: Correlations With Clinical and Imaging Findings (2016)
- Neurosurgery
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Analysis of neurosurgical reoperations: the use of surgical checklist reduces infection-related and preventable complication-related reoperations (2015)
- Journal of Neurosurgery
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The effects of dexmedetomidine on cerebral autoregulation and cerebral oxygenation in subarachnoid haemorrhage patients (2015)
- Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
(Other publication) - Injury profiles, demographic features and outcomes in 200 unselected consecutive adults with acute TBI attending a regional emergency care unit (2014)
- Brain Injury
(Other publication) - Neurokirurgisen potilaan anestesia (2014) Anestesiologia ja tehohoito Takala Riikka, Lång Maarit
(D2 Article in a professional compilation book) - Surgical safety checklist is associated with improved operating room safety culture, reduced wound complications, and unplanned readmissions in a pilot study in neurosurgery (2014)
- Scandinavian Journal of Surgery
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Validation of a novel non-invasive ICP measurement technique (2014)
- Brain Injury
(Other publication) - Acute hormonal changes after aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (2013)
- Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
(Other publication) - A pilot study of the implementation of WHO Surgical Checklist in Finland: improvements in activities and communication (2011)
- Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Towards better patient safety: WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in otorhinolaryngology (2011)
- Clinical Otolaryngology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Adenosine-induced Cardiac Arrest during Intraoperative Cerebral Aneurysm Rupture (2010)
- World Neurosurgery
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Shaping the future of Scandinavian anaesthesiology: a position paper by the SSAI (2010)
- Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The future role of the Scandinavian anaesthesiologist: a web-based survey (2010)
- Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)