Vesa K. Kontinen

Helsinki, Finland

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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Effect of Intraoperative Regional Anesthesia on Postoperative Outcomes in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery-A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Effect of Intraoperative Regional Anesthesia on Postoperative Outcomes in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery-A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Journal: Paediatric anaesthesia

Published: January 15, 2026

Consumption of Oral Nicotine Products in Relation to Postanesthesia Care Unit Recovery After Laparoscopic Appendectomy. A Prospective Study.

Consumption of Oral Nicotine Products in Relation to Postanesthesia Care Unit Recovery After Laparoscopic Appendectomy. A Prospective Study.

Journal: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Published: April 22, 2025

Opioid Consumption After Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy in Early Postoperative Recovery Phase: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Opioid Consumption After Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy in Early Postoperative Recovery Phase: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Journal: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Published: March 04, 2025

Population Pharmacokinetic Quantification of CYP2D6 Activity in Codeine Metabolism in Ambulatory Surgical Patients for Model-Informed Precision Dosing.

Population Pharmacokinetic Quantification of CYP2D6 Activity in Codeine Metabolism in Ambulatory Surgical Patients for Model-Informed Precision Dosing.

Journal: Clinical pharmacokinetics

Published: September 30, 2024

Does cytochrome 2D6 genotype affect the analgesic efficacy of codeine after ambulatory surgery? Prospective trial in 987 adults.

Does cytochrome 2D6 genotype affect the analgesic efficacy of codeine after ambulatory surgery? Prospective trial in 987 adults.

Journal: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Published: May 22, 2024

In Response.

In Response.

Journal: Anesthesia and analgesia

Published: May 25, 2021

Purely ropivacaine-based TEA vs single TAP block in pain management after elective laparoscopic colon surgery within an upgraded institutional ERAS program.

Purely ropivacaine-based TEA vs single TAP block in pain management after elective laparoscopic colon surgery within an upgraded institutional ERAS program.

Journal: Surgical endoscopy

Published: February 04, 2021

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.

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.

Journal: PloS one

Published: January 23, 2021

In Response.

In Response.

Journal: Anesthesia and analgesia

Published: January 15, 2021

Analgesic Effect of Intraoperative Intravenous S-Ketamine in Opioid-Naïve Patients After Major Lumbar Fusion Surgery Is Temporary and Not Dose-Dependent: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.

Analgesic Effect of Intraoperative Intravenous S-Ketamine in Opioid-Naïve Patients After Major Lumbar Fusion Surgery Is Temporary and Not Dose-Dependent: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial.

Journal: Anesthesia and analgesia

Published: March 14, 2020

Perioperative intravenous ketamine for acute postoperative pain in adults.

Perioperative intravenous ketamine for acute postoperative pain in adults.

Journal: The Cochrane database of systematic reviews

Published: December 21, 2018

Combination of perineural and wound infusion after above knee amputation: A randomized, controlled multicenter study.

Combination of perineural and wound infusion after above knee amputation: A randomized, controlled multicenter study.

Journal: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Published: December 11, 2018

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026