Robert M. Lust

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East Carolina University
Brody School of Medicine
Physiology
Chairman
East Carolina University
Brody School of Medicine
Physiology
Professor

Mailing Address

Brody 6N-98
East Carolina University
Brody School of Medicine
Department of Physiology
Greenville, North Carolina 27858
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (252) 816-2762
Fax: (252) 816-3460
LustR@mail.ecu.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., Texas Tech, Physiology, 1981.
B.A., Hamilton College, Biology, 1977.

Expertise and Research Interests

Cardiovascular physiology;
heart research;
function of heart and coronary arteries;
medical and surgical strategies for heart disease and experimental validation;
bypass graft disease;
valve function.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Physiology, Heart, Human Physiology, Pathophysiology, Surgery.

Additional Terms:

Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart, Heart Failure, Ischemia/preconditioning, Pathophysiology.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

German: (Functional, Functional, Functional)

Previous Positions

1998, Professor, East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Surgery
1993, Director, East Carolina University, Cardiothoracic Research

Publications

  • Philpott J M, Eskew T D, Sun Y S, Dennis K J, Foreman B H, Fairbrother S N, Brown P M Jr, Koutlas T C, Chitwood W R Jr, Lust R M, A paradox of cerebral hyperperfusion in the face of cerebral hypotension: the effect of perfusion pressure on cerebral blood flow and metabolism during normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass., Journal of Surgical Research, 77(2), 141-9, 1 Jul 1998 Abstract
  • Chitwood W R Jr, Wixon C L, Elbeery J R, Moran J F, Chapman W H, Lust R M, Video-assisted minimally invasive mitral valve surgery., Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 114(5), 773-80; discussion 7, November 1997 Abstract
  • Eskew T D, Ollerenshaw J D, Philpott J M, Dennis K, Dawson P, Sun Y S, Chitwood W R Jr, Lust R M, Successful small diameter arterial grafting using cryopreserved allograft arteries., Asaio Journal, 43(5), M522-6, September 1997 Abstract
  • Dattilo J B, Lust R M, Dattilo M P, Parker F M, Meadows W M Jr, Sun Y S, Chitwood W R Jr, Makhoul R G, The temporal expression of transforming growth factor-beta 1 in early aortocoronary vein grafts., Journal of Surgical Research, 69(2), 349-53, May 1997 Abstract
  • Eskew T D, Ollerenshaw J D, Philpott J M, Dennis K, Dawson P, Sun Y S, Chitwood W R, Lust R M, Successful small diameter arterial grafting using cryopreserved allograft arteries, ASAIO Journal, 43(5), M522-M526, 1997
  • Lust R M, Bode A P, Yang L, Hodges W, Chitwood W R Jr, In-line leukocyte filtration during bypass. Clinical results from a randomized prospective trial., Asaio Journal, 42(5), M819-22, September 1996 Abstract
  • Otaki M, Lust R M, Norton T O, Spence P A, Chitwood W R Jr, Extracardiac adjustment of mitral chordae replacement., Journal of Surgical Research, 64(1), 102-6, 15 Jul 1996 Abstract
  • Lust Robert M, Bode Arthur P, Yang Luying, Hodges William, Chitwood W Randolph, In-line leukocyte filtration during bypass: Clinical results from a randomized prospective trial, ASAIO Journal, 24(5), M819-M822, 1996
  • Lust Robert M, Bode Arthur P, Yang Luying, Hodges William, Chitwood Randolph W, In-line leukocyte filtration during bypass clinical results from a randomized prospective trial, ASAIO Journal, 42(5), M819-M822, 1996
  • Chitwood W R Jr, Wixon C L, Norton T O, Lust R M, Complex valve operations: antegrade versus retrograde cardioplegia?, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 60(3), 815-8, September 1995 Abstract
  • Hopson S B, Lust R M, Sun Y S, Zeri R S, Morrison R F, Otaki M, Chitwood W R Jr, Allopurinol improves myocardial reperfusion injury in a xanthine oxidase-free model., Journal of The National Medical Association, 87(7), 480-4, July 1995 Abstract
  • Mehta P M, Grainger T A, Lust R M, Movahed A, Terry J, Gilliland M G, Jolly S R, Effect of cocaine on left ventricular function. Relation to increased wall stress and persistence after treatment, Circulation, 91(12), 3002-9, 15 Jun 1995 Abstract
  • Otaki M, Lust R M, Sun Y S, Norton T O, Rock D T, Spence P A, Chitwood W R Jr, Experimental supplemental vein grafting and hypoperfusion syndrome., Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 59(6), 1423-8, June 1995 Abstract
  • Otaki M, Lust R M, Sun Y S, Norton T O, Rock D T, Call K D, Chitwood W R Jr, Cardiac pacing induced flow responses in internal thoracic artery and saphenous vein coronary artery bypass grafts., Asaio Journal, 41(2), 198-201, April 1995 Abstract
  • Otaki M, Lust R M, Sun Y S, Norton T O, Chitwood W R Jr, Distal flow determinants in canine myocardium perfused through internal thoracic artery bypass grafts., Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 59(4), 829-34, April 1995 Abstract
  • Otaki M, Lust R M, Sun Y S, Norton T O, Spence P A, Zeri R S, Hopson S B, Chitwood R Jr, Bilateral vs single internal thoracic artery grafting for left main coronary artery occlusion., Chest, 106(4), 1260-3, October 1994 Abstract
  • Otaki M, Lust R M, Modification of De Vega's tricuspid annuloplasty for experimental tricuspid regurgitation., Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 9(4), 399-404, July 1994 Abstract
  • Bode A P, Lust R M, Masking of heparin activity in the activated coagulation time (ACT) by platelet procoagulant activity., Thrombosis Research, 73(5), 285-300, 1 Mar 1994 Abstract
  • Lust RM, Zeri RS, Spence PA, Hopson SB, Sun YS, Otaki M, Jolly SR, Mehta PM, Chitwood WR Jr, Effect of chronic native flow competition on internal thoracic artery grafts [see comments, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 57(1), 45-50, 1994 Abstract
  • Lust R M, Zeri R S, Spence P A, Hopson S B, Sun Y S, Otaki M, Jolly S R, Mehta P M, Chitwood W R Jr, Effect of chronic native flow competition on internal thoracic artery grafts, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 57(1), 45-50, January 1994 Abstract
  • Shammas R L, Mehta P M, Jolly S R, Lust R M, Zeri R, Spence P A, Reversibility of the "string sign" of the left internal mammary artery graft., Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis, 30(3), 236-9, November 1993 Abstract
  • Chitwood W R Jr, Cosgrove D M 3d, Lust R M, Multicenter trial of automated nitroprusside infusion for postoperative hypertension. Titrator Multicenter Study Group., Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 54(3), 517-22, September 1992 Abstract
  • Spence P A, Lust R M, Zeri R S, Jolly S R, Mehta P M, Otaki M, Sun Y S, Chitwood W R Jr, Competitive flow from a fully patent coronary artery does not limit acute mammary graft flow., Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 54(1), 21-5; discussion 25-, July 1992 Abstract
  • Lust R M, Sun Y S, Chitwood W R Jr, Internal mammary artery use. Sternal revascularization and experimental infection patterns., Circulation, 84(5 Suppl), III285-9, November 1991 Abstract
  • Janosko E O, Powell C S, Spence P A, Hodges W E, Lust R M, Surgical management of renal cell carcinoma with extensive intracaval involvement using a venous bypass system suitable for rapid conversion to total cardiopulmonary bypass., Journal of Urology, 145(3), 555-7, March 1991 Abstract
  • Iida H, Lust R M, Spence P A, Sun Y S, Pollock S B, Wheeler W S, Austin E H, Feasibility of intraoperative aortic root angiography in the identification of critical coronary lesions., Journal of Investigative Surgery, 4(1), 23-30, 1991 Abstract
  • Spence P A, Lust R M, Sun Y S, Iida H, Pollock S B, Williams J M, Austin E H, Improvement in thoracic aortic pressure after proximal aortic cross-clamping by balloon occlusion of the distal aorta., Canadian Journal of Surgery, 33(6), 474-7, December 1990 Abstract
  • Spence P A, Lust R M, Iida H, Sun Y S, Austin E H 3d, Chitwood W R Jr, Reappraisal of the mechanism for cerebrospinal fluid hypertension during aortic surgery., Circulation, 82(5 Suppl), IV51-7, November 1990 Abstract
  • Spence P A, Lust R M, Chitwood W R Jr, Iida H, Sun Y S, Austin E H 3d, Transfemoral balloon aortic occlusion during open cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves myocardial and cerebral blood flow., Journal of Surgical Research, 49(3), 217-21, September 1990 Abstract
  • Skipper E R, Kasagi Y, Sun Y S, Chitwood W R Jr, Austin E H, Lust R M, Improved preservation of early reperfusion patterns in severe left ventricular hypertrophy using retrograde coronary sinus cardioplegia., Current Surgery, 46(6), 461-3, November 1989 Abstract

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