Professor of Surgery, University MO-Kansas City

General Surgery

Gary Lofland works in the field of General Surgery. He went to medical school at Boston University School of Medicine. Boston University School of Medicine has a rank of 30 in research and a 52 in primary care He received awards:"Fellow (FACS)", "Super Doctor" and "Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare". Gary K. Lofland is a published MD as well. He has 51 publications published. The latest was: Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for adult respiratory distress syndrome following cadaveric renal transplantation.

Publications

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• Survival and right ventricular performance for matched children after stage-1 Norwood: Modified Blalock-Taussig shunt versus right-ventricle-to-Pulmonary-artery conduit.
• Pulmonary Arterioplasty With Decellularized Allogeneic Patches.
• Transesophageal Echocardiography in Healthy Young Adult Male Baboons (Papio hamadryas anubis): Normal Cardiac Anatomy and Function in Subhuman Primates Compared to Hum...
• Berry syndrome: a possible genetic link.
• Neonatal Acute Myocardial Infarction of Unknown Etiology Treated with Surgical Thrombectomy.
• Bioengineered human and allogeneic Pulmonary valve conduits chronically implanted orthotopically in baboons: hemodynamic performance and immunologic consequences.
• Streptococcus Pneumoniae Causing Mycotic Aneurysm in a Pediatric Patient with Coarctation of the Aorta.
• Determining Cell Seeding Dosages for Tissue Engineering Human Pulmonary Valves.
• Persistent risk of subsequent procedures and mortality in patients after interrupted aortic arch repair: a Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society study.
• Pediatric cardioPulmonary bypass adaptations for long-term survival of baboons undergoing Pulmonary artery replacement.
• Decellularization reduces calcification while improving both durability and 1-year functional results of Pulmonary homograft valves in juvenile sheep.
• Pulmonary atresia, ventricular septal defect, and multiple aorta Pulmonary collateral arteries.
• Outcomes after the Norwood operation in neonates with critical aortic stenosis or aortic Valve atresia.
• Endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus lugdunensis.
• Identifying neonatal and pediatric cardiac and Congenital diaphragmatic hernia extracorporeal membrane oxygenation patients at increased mortality risk.
• Defining the late implementation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) by identifying increased mortality risk using specific physiologic cut-points in neonata...
• Intraoperative hyperglycemia and postoperative bacteremia in the pediatric cardiac surgery patient.
• The nonfenestrated extracardiac Fontan procedure: a cohort of 145 patients.
• Truncus arteriosus associated with interrupted aortic arch in 50 neonates: a Congenital Heart Surgeons Society study.
• Critical left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: The disproportionate impact of biventricular repair in borderline cases.
• Determinants of mortality and type of repair in neonates with Pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum.
• Gene expression in cardiac tissues from infants with idiopathic conotruncal Defects.
• Performance and morphology of decellularized Pulmonary valves implanted in juvenile sheep.
• Initial pediatric cardiac experience with decellularized allograft patches.
• Limiting edema in neonatal cardioPulmonary bypass with narrow-range molecular weight hydroxyethyl starch.
• Evaluation of umbilical catheter and tube placement in premature infants.
• Combination of metolazone and furosemide in the treatment of edema in the first month of life.
• Dissecting aortic aneurysm eight years after aortic commissurotomy for Congenital aortic stenosis: detailed identification by transesophageal echocardiography.
• Myocardial adenine nucleotide metabolism in pediatric patients during hypothermic cardioplegic arrest and normothermic ischemia.
• Aortic thrombosis in neonates and infants.
• Giant cutaneous hemangioma associated with axillary arteriovenous fistula causing congestive Heart failure in the newborn infant.
• Cryosurgical modification of retrograde atrioventricular conduction. Implications for the surgical treatment of atrioventricular nodal reentry tachycardia.
• The effects of cardioplegic potassium concentration and myocardial temperature on electrical activity in the Heart during elective cardioplegic arrest.
• Late fractionated potentials and continuous electrical activity caused by electrode motion.
• Alteration of antegrade atrioventricular conduction by cryoablation of peri-atrioventricular nodal tissue. Implications for the surgical treatment of atrioventricular ...
• Ventricular cryosurgery: short-term effects on intramural electrophysiology.
• Monitoring of the electrical status of the ventricle during cardioplegic arrest.
• Encircling endocardial ventriculotomy for refractory ischemic ventricular tachycardia. I. Electrophysiological effects.
• Encircling endocardial ventriculotomy for refractory ischemic ventricular tachycardia. II. Effects on regional myocardial blood flow.
• Encircling endocardial ventriculotomy for refractory ischemic ventricular tachycardia. III. Effects on regional left ventricular function.
• Reversal of flow through chronic coronary collateral vessels.
• Left atrial isolation: new technique for the treatment of supraventricular arrhythmias.
• Methemoglobin levels during prolonged combined nitroglycerin and sodium nitroprusside infusions in infants after cardiac surgery.
• Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the successful treatment of traumatic adult respiratory distress syndrome: case report and review.
• Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for adult respiratory distress syndrome following cadaveric renal transplantation.
• The management of Pulmonary atresia, ventricular septal defect, and multiple aorta Pulmonary collateral arteries by definitive single stage repair in early infancy.
• Critical aortic stenosis in the neonate: a multi-institutional study of management, outcomes, and risk factors. Congenital Heart Surgeons Society.
• Total anomalous Pulmonary venous connection and a constellation of craniofacial, skeletal, and urogenital anomalies in a newborn and similar features in his 36-year-ol...
• The enhancement of hemodynamic performance in Fontan circulation using pain free spontaneous ventilation.
• Vascular anomalies and tracheoesophageal compression: a single institution's 25-year experience.

Schools

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• Boston University School Of Medicine

• Duke University

• Duke University Hospital

• Great Ormond St

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Shunting Procedures With or Without Aortic Repair or Coronary Anomaly Repair
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Conditions Treated

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• Congenital Heart Disease
• Pulmonary Valve Disease
• Septal Defect

Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiac Surgery
• General Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO

Awards

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• Fellow (FACS)
• Super Doctor
• Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare

Education

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• Duke University Hospital
• Boston University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

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