Sanna Mäkelä - UTU Research Portal

Sanna Mäkelä

- Doctoral Researcher,
Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care (Department of Clinical Medicine)

satama@utu.fi

Dexmedetomidine in oxycodone patient-controlled analgesia after lumbar spinal fusion: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (2026)
- Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Mäkelä, Sanna; Gröhn, Janne; Rantakokko, Juho; Löyttyniemi, Eliisa; Peltoniemi, Marko; Aantaa, Riku; Liukas, Antti; Saari, Teijo; Uusalo, Panu
Effects of intranasal dexmedetomidine premedication on hemodynamics, oxygenation and bleeding in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty under spinal anesthesia - a secondary analysis of a prospective, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial (TKADEX) (2025)
- Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
Tiainen, Suvi-Maria; Koskinen, Atte; Mäkelä, Sanna; Laitio, Ruut; Löyttyniemi, Eliisa; Mäkelä, Keijo; Pirttikangas, Carl-Olof; Saari, Teijo I.; Uusalo, Panu
Premedication with intranasal dexmedetomidine in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty under spinal anaesthesia (TKADEX)—a prospective, double-blinded, randomised controlled trial (2025)
- BJA Open
Tiainen, Suvi-Maria; Heinonen, Heta; Koskinen, Atte; Mäkelä, Sanna; Laitio, Ruut; Löyttyniemi, Eliisa; Mäkelä, Keijo; Saari, Teijo I.; Uusalo, Panu
S-ketamine in patient-controlled analgesia reduces opioid consumption in a dose-dependent manner after major lumbar fusion surgery: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial (2021)
- PLoS ONE
Brinck Elina CV, Virtanen Taru, Mäkelä Sanna, Soini Venla, Hynninen Veikko V, Mulo Jukka, Savolainen Urmas, Rantakokko Juho, Maisniemi Kreu, Liukas Antti, Olkkola Klaus T, Kontinen Vesa, Tarkkila Pekka, Peltoniemi Marko, Saari Teijo I