Articles & lectures

A collection of topics which I find interesting and have researched or written/talked about.

Peer-reviewed publications

1. A framework to help clinicians assess if a Large Language Model application is feasible for a certain use in healthcare. A Framework for Critically Assessing ChatGPT and Other Large Language Artificial Intelligence Model Applications in Health Care

2. Why is it so hard to evaluate the accuracy of digital triage systems that use AI? Challenges in evaluating the accuracy of AI-containing digital triage systems: a systematic review

3. How does digital and physical care differ for a common uncomplicated condition? Comparison of Physical and Digital Treatment and Documentation of Uncomplicated Cystitis

4. Can telemedicine be used to safely assess patients with a sore throat? Telemedicine for otolaryngological assessments

5. Should young patients with cardiac arrest get the same treatment as everyone else? Can epinephrine therapy be detrimental to patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with hypotension or cardiac arrest? A systematic review

6. Can you see heart attacks in the ECG of patients with pacemakers? Sgarbossa criteria used to identify cardiac ischemia in patients with ventricular paced rhythm

7. How toxic is an extreme overdose of Apixaban? Massive apixaban overdose - A comparison of three cases.

8. How can clinicians use ultrasound to diagnose the cause of PEA? Focused ultrasound during advanced life support as a part of a structured approach to the resuscitation of PEA.

9. What is the prognostic value of extreme acidosis in cardiac arrest? Survival in extremely acidotic cardiac arrest patients depends on etiology of acidosis

10. Local anesthetics can reduce the pain of infusing fluids directly into someone’s bone. Lidocaine can reduce the pain of intra-osseous fluid infusion. On that note, here is a lecture where I drill into my former manager’s leg.

11. Epinephrine is safe for digital nerve blocks. Safety of Epinephrine in Digital Nerve Blocks: A Literature Review

12. How does dysmagnesaemia relate to outcomes in a trauma ICU? Dysmagnesaemia and outcome in a trauma ICU

13. What is partial segmental thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum and what causes it? Partial segmental thrombosis of the corpus cavernosum: a case report and a review of the literature

Medical Lectures

• Oxygen-Induced Hypercapnia: A Bedtime Story for Doctors

• How to find STEMI in Paced Rhythm (feat. Dr Sgarbossa)

• Emergency Triage: Myths, Tips & the Future

• Emergency Medicine Approach to Unconscious Patients

• Extreme Acidosis: How Low Can You Go

• Live Demonstration of Intraosseous Insertion

• Research-based Tips for IV Access

Various reports & podcasts

• LLMs in Healthcare (published by Forum for Health Policy)

• Digital triage: A Paradigm Shift (published by Forum for Health Policy)

• Sustainable AI to Drive Global Health (published by AI Sweden)

• Podcasts:

  • Health Policy Conversation with Jonathan Ilicki (in Swedish)

  • Death, death, death - and Jonathan (in Swedish)

  • Sképsis: Progress in healthcare

Editorials in the Swedish Medical Journal

• »Tänk om man bara hade kunnat förebygga hans fotsår«

• En möjlig framtida vardag – år 2043

• »Jag frågar narkossköterskan om jag kan göra något, och får som svar: ’Ge blod’«

• »Det finns många elefanter i sjukvården, i synnerhet när det gäller AI«

• Kan sjukvården verkligen behöva konstant förändring?

• »Hur vet vi hur många vårdplatser som är lagom?«

• Både adrenalin och appar räddar liv

• »Är sjukvården bra i Sverige?«

• »Var hittar jag facit?«

• »En osynlig kostnad som vårt samhälle bär«

• »Att anstränga sig för att skapa nyfikenhet, i stället för konflikt«

• »Men innerst inne vet jag att det är en fråga om tid«

• »Vårt sätt att hitta kunskap är varken perfekt, snabbt eller lättförklarligt«

• »Ytlig kunskap som i bästa fall blir brus, och i värsta fall vilseledande«

• »På samma sätt som studiepopulationer kan skilja sig, gör även länder det.«

• »Jag förstår nu varför geriatrikbakjouren sa nej till MRSA-patienten«

• »Det finns få enkla medicinska sanningar«

• »Även jag, inte bara IT-systemen, ödslar tid på onödiga saker.«