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Mercer, James

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Professor Kardiovaskulær forksningsgruppe, IMB

Delstilling ved radiologisk avdeling, UNN

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Termisk fysiologi av mennesker og dyr
Hjerte-kar-sykdom og kulde
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Hauvik, Linn Eva; Mercer, James. Thermographic mapping of the skin surface of the head in bald-headed male subjects. Journal of Thermal Biology 2012; Volum 37 (7). ISSN 0306-4565.s 510 - 516.s doi: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2012.05.004.
Norheim, Arne Johan; Mercer, James. Can medical thermal images predict acupuncture adverse events? A case history. Acupuncture in Medicine 2012; Volum 30 (1). ISSN 0964-5284.s 51 - 52.s doi: 10.1136/aim.2011.010079.
Weerd, Louis de; Mercer, James; Weum, Sven Magne. Dynamic Infrared Thermography. Clinics in Plastic Surgery 2011; Volum 38 (2). ISSN 0094-1298.s 277 - 292.s doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2011.03.013.
Miland, Åshild Odden; Weerd, Louis de; Weum, Sven; Mercer, James. Visualising vascular perfusion in isolated human abdominal flaps using dynamic infrared thermography (DIRT) and indocyanine green fluorescence video angiography (ICG-FA). European journal of plastic surgery 2009; Volum 31 (5). ISSN 0930-343X.s 235 - 242.
de Weerd, L; Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Perfusion Dynamics of Free DIEP and SIEA Flaps During the First Postoperative Week Monitored With Dynamic Infrared Thermography. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2009; Volum 62 (1). ISSN 0148-7043.s 42 - 47.s doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181776374.
Bøkenes, Lise; Mercer, James; MacEvilly, Sheila; Andrews, James F; Bolle, Roald. Annual variations in indoor climate in the homes of elderly persons living in Dublin, Ireland and Tromsø, Norway. European Journal of Public Health 2009. ISSN 1101-1262.s doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckp109.
Weerd, Louis de; Weum, Sven Magne; Mercer, James. The Value of Dynamic Infrared Thermography (DIRT) in Perforator Selection and Planning of Free DIEP Flaps. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2009; Volum 63 (3). ISSN 0148-7043.s 274 - 279.s doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318190321e.
Stikbakke, Einar; Mercer, James. An infrared thermographic and laser Doppler flowmetric investigation of skin perfusion in the forearm and finger tip following a short period of vasculart stasis. Thermology International 2008; Volum 18. ISSN 1560-604X.s 107 - 111.
Mercer, James; Nielsen, Stig Pors; Hoffmann, Gerd. Improvement of wound healing by water-filtered infrared-A (wIRA) in patients with chronic venous stasis ulcers of the lower legs including evaluation using infrared thermography. (fulltekst) German Medical Science 2008; Volum 6. ISSN 1612-3174.s 1 - 26.
Miland, Åshild Odden; De Weerd, Louis; Mercer, James. Intraoperative use of dynamic infrared thermography and indocyanine green fluorescence video angiography to predict partial skin flap loss. European journal of plastic surgery 2008. ISSN 0930-343X.s doi: 10.1007/s00238-007-0201-3.
von Felbert, Verena; Schumann, Hauke; Mercer, James; Strasser, Wolfgang; Daeschlein, Georg; Hoffmann, Gerd. Therapy of chronic wounds with water-filtered infrared-A (wIRA). (data) GMS Krankenhaushygiene Interdisziplinär 2008; Volum 2 (2). ISSN 1863-5245.s 1 - 12.
Meknas, Khaled; Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James; Castillejo, Miguel; Johansen, oddmund. Radiofrequency microtenotomy - A promising method for treatment of recalcitrant lateral epicondylitis. American Journal of Sports Medicine 2008; Volum 36 (10). ISSN 0363-5465.s 1960 - 1965.s doi: 10.1177/0363546508318045.
Miland, Åshild Odden; De Weerd, Louis; Mercer, James. Visualising skin perfusion in isolated human abdominal skin flaps using dynamic infrared thermography and indocyanine green fluorescence video angiography. European journal of plastic surgery 2008; Volum 31. ISSN 0930-343X.s 235 - 242.s doi: 10.1007/s00238-008-0280-9.
Hartel, Mark; Illing, Peter; Mercer, James; Lademann, Jürgen; Daeschlein, Georg; Hoffmann, Gerd. Therapy of acute wounds with water-filtered infrared-A (wIRA). GMS Krankenhaushygiene Interdisziplinär 2007; Volum 2 (2). ISSN 1863-5245.s 1 - 15.
Ring, J.F.; Mercer, James. Thermal Imaging for Fever Screening. The Magazine of the International Organization for Standardization 2007; Volum 4. ISSN 1729-8709.s 33 - 35.
Pascoe, David D.; Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis. Physiology of Thermal Signals. CRC Press 2006 ISBN 0-8493-2122-0.
Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Effect of a short period of abstinence from smoking on rewarming patterns of the hands following local cooling. European Journal of Applied Physiology 2006; Volum 98 (2). ISSN 1439-6319.s 161 - 168.
de Weerd, L; Mercer, James; Setså, Line Bø. Intraoperative dynamic infrared thermography and free-flap surgery. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2006; Volum 57. ISSN 0148-7043.s 279 - 284.
De Weerd, Louis; Mercer, James. Intermittent isometric contractions of the rectus abdominis muscle by application of trancutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and its effect on blood flow in the overlying skin. Thermology International 2006; Volum 16 (4). ISSN 1560-604X.s 150 - 154.
Mercer, James; DeWeerd, Louis. The effect of water-filtered infrared-A (wIRA) irradiation on skin temperature and skin blood flow as evaluated by infrared thermography and scanning laser Doppler imaging.. Thermology International 2005; Volum 15. ISSN 1560-604X.s 89 - 94.
Mercer, James; DeWeerd, Louis; Elvenes, Odd Petter. Intermittent isometric contractions of the rectus abdominis muscle by application of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and its effect on skin temperature and blood flow in the overlying skin.. Thermology International 2005; Volum 15 (2). ISSN 1560-604X.s 75 - 76.
Setså, Line Bøe; Mercer, James; DeWeerd, Louis; Elvenes, Odd Petter. Dynamic Thermography as a reliable, non-invasive and easy method for monitoring perfusion in free flap surgery, preliminary results.. Thermology International 2005; Volum 15 (2). ISSN 1560-604X.s 75 - 75.
Rasmussen, L; Mercer, James. A comparison of the thermal responses in hands and feet of young and elderly subjects in response to local cooling as determined by infrared imaging.. Thermology International 2004; Volum 14. ISSN 1560-604X.s 71 - 76.
Mercer, James. Cold - an underrated risk factor for health. Environmental Research 2004; Volum 92. ISSN 0013-9351.s 8 - 13.
Bøkenes, Lise; Alexandersen, Toril E.; Tveita, Torkjel; Østerud, Bjarne; Mercer, James. Physiological and haematological responses to cold exposure in young subjects. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2004; Volum 63 (2). ISSN 1239-9736.s 115 - 128.

Weerd, Louis de; Weum, Sven; Mercer, James. Dynamic Infrared Thermography A Useful Tool in the Preoperative Planning of Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flaps. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2012; Volum 68 (6). ISSN 0148-7043.s 639 - 640.s doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318244413a.
Weerd, Louis de; Weum, Sven; Mercer, James. Dynamic Infrared Thermography (DIRT) in the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phase of DIEP flap surgery. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2012; Volum 65 (5). ISSN 1748-6815.s 694 - 695.s doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2011.11.013.
Weerd, Louis de; Weum, Sven; Mercer, James. Locating Perforator Vessels Using Dynamic Infrared Thermography.. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2012. ISSN 0148-7043.s doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e31823f3e24.
Nergård, Solveig; Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis. Har høsting av arteria mammaria interna i forbindelse med brystrekonstruksjon med DIEP lapp effekt på hudens blodsirkulasjon på bukveggen?. Plastikkirurgisk høstmøte 2012 (data) 2012-10-25 - 2012.
Bøkenes, Lise; Mercer, James; MacEvilly, Sheila; Andrews, James F; Bolle, Roald. Annual variations in indoor climate in the homes of elderly persons living in Dublin, Ireland and Tromso, Norway. European Journal of Public Health 2011; Volum 21 (4). ISSN 1101-1262.s 526 - 531.s doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckp109.
Mercer, James; Weerd, Louis de; Miland, Åshild Odden; Weum, Sven. Pre-, intra- and postoperative use of dynamic infrared thermography (DIRT) provides valuable information on skin perfusion in perforator flaps used in reconstructive surgery. InfraMation 2012 2010-11-08 - 2010-11-12 2010.
Meknas, Khaled; Johansen, oddmund; Mercer, James; Odden Miland, Åshild; Castillejo, Miguel. Radiofrequency Microtenotomy A Promising Method for Treatment of Recalcitrant Lateral Epicondylitis. ESSKA 2010-06-09 - 2010-06-12 2010.
Mercer, James; Nielsen, Stig Pors; Hoffmann, Gerd. Improvement of wound healing by water-filtered infrared-A (wIRA) in patients with chronic venous stasis ulcers of the lower legs including evaluation using infrared thermography. the 11th. European Congress of the European Association of Thermology 2009-09-17 - 2009.
Miland, Åshild Odden; Frantzen, J; Mortensen, Rica; Bremnes, Y; Eldevik, Petter; Traasdahl, E; Kumle, M; Mercer, James. Dynamic infrared thermography and early detection of breast cancer - a double-blind investigation. the 11th. European Congress of the European Association of Thermology 2009-09-17 - 2009.
Torrao, N; Fuller, A; Hidden, P; Mercer, James. Skin temperatures of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) in the heat. The 11th. European Congress of Medical Thermology 2009-09-17 - 2009.
Torrao, N; Fuller, A; Mercer, James; Hidden, P. Skin and body temperatures in African elephants, Loxodonta africana. the 50th anniversary conference of the Zoological Society of Southern Africa 2009-07-21 - 2009.
Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Miland, Åshild Odden; Weum, Sven. Dynamic infrared thermography of perforator flaps provides valuable information on skin perfusion for both reconstructive surgeons and physiologists. Thermology International 2009; Volum 19 (3). ISSN 1560-604X.s 87 - .
Miland, Åshild Odden; Frantzen, J; Mortensen, Rica; Bremnes, Yngve; Eldevik, Petter; Traasdahl, E; Kumle, M; Mercer, James. Dynamic infrared thermography and early detection of breast cancer - a double-blind investigation. Thermology International 2009; Volum 19 (3). ISSN 1560-604X.s 91 - .
Torrao, N; Fuller, A; Mercer, James; Hidden, P. Skin and body temperatures in African elephants, Loxodonta africana. African Zoology 2009. ISSN 1562-7020.
Torrao, N; Fuller, A; Hidden, P; Mercer, James. Skin temperatures of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) in the heat. Thermology International 2009; Volum 19 (3). ISSN 1560-604X.s 88 - .
Mercer, James; Nielsen, Stig Pors; Hoffmann, Gerd. Improvement of wound healing by water-filtered infrared-A (wIRA) in patients with chronic venous stasis ulcers of the lower legs including evaluation using infrared thermography. Thermology International 2009; Volum 19 (3). ISSN 1560-604X.s 92 - .
Mercer, James; Ring, J.F.. Fever screening and infrared thermal imaging: concerns and guidelines. Thermology International 2009; Volum 19 (3). ISSN 1560-604X.s 67 - 69.
Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Miland, Åshild Odden; Weum, Sven. Dynamic infrared thermography of perforator flaps provides valuable information on skin perfusion for both reconstructive surgeons and physiologists. The 11th. European Congress of Medical Thermology 2009-09-17 - 2009.
Hidden, P; Fuller, A; Fick, L; Mercer, James. Infrared Thermography in semi-free ranging domesticated African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) - preliminary results from a pilot study. 12th National Congress of the Polish Association of Thermology 2008-03-28 - 2008-03-30 2008.
Hidden, Philippa; Fuller, Andrea; Fick, Linda; Mercer, James. Infrared Thermography in semi-free ranging domesticated African Elephants (Loxodonta africana) - preliminary results from a pilot study. Thermology International 2008; Volum 18. ISSN 1560-604X.s 59 - .
Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Dynamic Infrared Thermography in the assessment of skin perfusion - a clinical and experimental study. 2008 ISBN 978-82-7589-200-1.
Weum, Sven Magne; De Weerd, Louis; Mercer, James. Hvordan finner man den beste perforatoren til en lappeplastikk?. Radiologisk høstmøte 2007-10-24 - 2007-10-26 2007.
Stikbakke, Einar; Mercer, James. An infrared thermal imaging and laser Doppler flowmetric investigation of skin thermal inertia in the forearm and hands following a short period of vascular stasis. 20th. Thermological Symposium of the Austrian Society of Thermology 2007-11-17 - 2007.
Weum, Sven Magne; De Weerd, Louis; Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Kartlegging av vaskulær anatomi med 3D CT, dynamisk infrarød termografi og indocyaningrønn fluorescens videoangiografi i en perforatorlapp. Preliminær presentasjon av en komparativ studie. the Autumn meeting of the Norwegian Radiological Society 2007-10-25 - 2007.
Mercer, James. Dynamic Thermography. Thermology International 2007; Volum 17. ISSN 1560-604X.s 66 - .
Mercer, James. Dynamic thermal imaging and its role in medicine. Thermology International 2007; Volum 17. ISSN 1560-604X.s 156 - .
Stikbakke, Einar; Mercer, James. An infrared thermal imaging and laser Doppler flowmetric investigation of skin thermal inertia in the forearm and hands following a short period of vascular stasis. Thermology International 2007; Volum 17. ISSN 1560-604X.s 157 - 158.
Mercer, James. Dynamic Thermography. 33rd. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Thermology and the International College of Medical Thermology 2007-06-07 - 2007-06-09 2007.
Mercer, James. Dynamic thermal imaging and its role in medicine. 20th. Thermological Symposium of the Austrian Society of Thermology 2007-11-17 - 2007.
Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Weum, Sven Magne. Kartlegging av perfusjonsmønstre til enkle perforatorer i DIEP-lapp med dynamisk infrarød termografi, indocyaningrønn videoangiografi og 3D CT. Preliminære resultater fra en komparativ studie.. Regional forskningskonferanse i medisin og helse 2006-11-01 - 2006-11-02 2006.
Meknas, Khaled; Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Mikrotenotomi - er den effektiv ved lateral epikondylit?. Autumn meeting of the Norwegian Society for Surgeons 2006-10-26 - 2006.
Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Weum, Sven Magne. A preliminary report on mapping of vascular perfusion patterns in isolated human lower transverse abdominal flaps using dynamic infrared thermography (DIRT), indocynanine green (ICG) fluorescence video angiography and 3-dimensional CT scanning. Thermology International 2006; Volum 16 (3). ISSN 1560-604X.s 101 - .
Mercer, James. Nyhets innlegg om kulde og helse. 2006.
Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis. The use of wIRA as an instrument to pre-condition skin flaps in reconstructive surgery - some future ideas. Symposium on the Dr. med. h.c. Erwin Braun Stiftung 2006-11-04 - 2006.
Meknas, Khaled; Castillejo, Miguel; Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Mikrotenotomi - er den effektiv ved lateral epikondylit?. Regional forskningskonferanse innen medisin og helse 2006-11-01 - 2006-11-02 2006.
Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Miland, Åshild Odden; Weum, Sven Magne. Kartlegging av vaskulare perfusjonsmonstre i isolerte humane transversale lapper fra nedre del av abdomen med dynamisk infrarod termografi (DIRT), indocyaningronn (ICG) fluorescens videoangiografi og tredimensjonal computertomografi (3D CT). En preliminar presentasjon. Autumn Meeting of the Norwegian Society for Surgeons 2006-10-26 - 2006.
Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Weum, Sven Magne. A preliminary report on mapping of vascular perfusion patterns in isolated human lower transverse abdominal flaps using dynamic infrared thermography (DIRT), indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence video angiography and 3-dimensional CT scanning. 10th European Congress of Medical Thermology 2006-09-15 - 2006-09-17 2006.
Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Setså, Line Bøe. Infrared thermography - a reliable non-invasive method for monitoring blood circulation in free flap surgery. 2nd. International Meeting on Physiology and Pharmacology of Temperature Regulation 2006-03-03 - 2006-03-06 2006.
Weum, Sven Magne; De Weerd, Louis; Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Kartlegging av vaskulær anatomi med 3D CT, dynamisk infrarød termografi og indocyaningrønn fluorescens videoangiografi i en perforatorlapp.. Radiologforeningens høstmøte 2006-10-25 - 2006-10-27 2006.
De Weerd, Louis; Setså, Line Bøe; Mercer, James. Intraoperativ dynamisk infarrod termografi ved kirugi med frie lapper. Regional forskningskonferanse innen medisin og helse 2006-11-01 - 2006-11-02 2006.
Mercer, James; DeWeerd, Louis. The effect of water filtered infrared-A irradiation (wIRA) of the abdominal wall on skin temperature and skin blood flow monitored respectively by infrared thermography and scanning laser Doppler imaging. 8th Congress of the Polish Association of Thermology 2005-03-18 - 2005-03-20 2005.
Bøe Setså, Line; Mercer, James. Infrarød termografi som hjelpemiddel under brystrekonstruksjoner med frie hudlapper. 2005.
Mercer, James. Nyhets innlegg om kulde og sykdom. 2005.
Mercer, James; Solhaug, Randi. Kaldt ute, varmt inne. 2005.
Mercer, James; Solhaug, Randi. Kulda har skylda?. 2005.
Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Effect of a short period og abstinence from smoking in young and old habitual smokers on skin rewarming patterns of the hands following local cooling. Medical Thermography and Thermometry 2005-11-09 - 2005-11-09 2005.
Mercer, James; DeWeerd, Louis; Elvenes, Odd Petter. Intermittent isometric contractions of the rectus abdominis muscle by application of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and its effect on skin temperature and blood flow in the overlying skin.. 8th Congress of the Polish Association of Thermology 2005-03-18 - 2005-03-20 2005.
Mercer, James; DeWeerd, Louis; Setså, Line Bøe. Dynamisk infrarød termografi, en ny metode for intraoperativ monitorering av perfusjon i frie DIEP lapper. De første resultater.. 81. Høstmøte 2005-10-24 - 2005-10-28 2005.
Miland, Åshild Odden; Mercer, James. Effect of a short period of abstinence from smoking in young and old habitual smokers on skin rewarming patterns of the hands following local cooling. Thermology International 2005; Volum 15 (4). ISSN 1560-604X.s 151 - 152.
Mercer, James; DeWeerd, Louis. The effect of water filtered infrared-A irradiation (wIRA) of the abdominal wall on skin temperature and skin blood flow monitored respectively by infrared thermography and scanning laser Doppler imaging. Thermology International 2005; Volum 15 (2). ISSN 1560-604X.s 74 - 75.
Setså, Line Bøe; Mercer, James; DeWeerd, Louis; Elvenes, Odd Petter. Dynamic thermography as a reliable, non-invasive and easy method for monitoring perfusion in free flap surgery, preliminary results.. 8th Congress of the Polish Association of Thermology 2005-03-18 - 2005-03-20 2005.
Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Elvenes, Odd Petter; Setså, Line Bøe. Infrared thermal imaging and autologus breast reconstruction surgery.. UK Symposium on Medical InfraredThermography 2004-11-03 - 2004.
Mercer, James; De Weerd, Louis; Elvenes, Odd Petter. The effect of wIRA irradiation of the abdominal wall on skin temperature and skin blood flow monitored respectively by infrared thermography and scanning laser Doppler flowmometry.. Symposium on water filtered infrared irradiation in dermatology 2004-11-20 - 2004.
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Mercer, James. Infrared Thermography and Skin Circulation. 2004.
De Weerd, Louis; Elvenes, Odd Petter; Mercer, James. Har intermitterende isometriske muskelkontraksjoner effekt på hudens blodgjennomstrømning?. Høstmøte - Norsk forum for plastikkirurgi 2004-10-21 - 2004.
Myrmel, Truls; De Weerd, Louis; Mercer, James. Reversert suralislapp i behandling av kroniske hælsår med blottlagt akillessene og ben.. Høstmøte - Norsk forum for plastikkirurgi 2004-10-21 - 2004.

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