Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine

Yuh-Chin Tony Huang, MD

Professor of Medicine
Campus mail 1821 Hillandale Road, Suite 2, Durham, NC 27705
Phone (919) 684-3069
Email address huang002@mc.duke.edu

Closed loop ventilation
Environmental medicine
Oxidative lung injury
COPD
Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI and regional lung function

Education and Training

  • Fellowship, Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • M.D., National Taiwan University (Taiwan), 1983

Grants

Publications

Wang, Ziyi, Leith Rankine, Elianna A. Bier, David Mummy, Junlan Lu, Alex Church, Robert M. Tighe, et al. “Using hyperpolarized 129Xe gas-exchange MRI to model the regional airspace, membrane, and capillary contributions to diffusing capacity.” J Appl Physiol (1985) 130, no. 5 (May 1, 2021): 1398–1409. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00702.2020.

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33734831
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Giri, Paresh C., Anand M. Chowdhury, Armando Bedoya, Hengji Chen, Hyun Suk Lee, Patty Lee, Craig Henriquez, Neil R. MacIntyre, and Yuh-Chin T. Huang. “Application of Machine Learning in Pulmonary Function Assessment Where Are We Now and Where Are We Going?” Front Physiol 12 (2021): 678540. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.678540.

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34248665
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Gu, Jessie P., Chen-Liang Tsai, Nicholas G. Wysham, and Yuh-Chin T. Huang. “Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis in the southeastern United States: an assessment of how clinicians reached the diagnosis.” Bmc Pulm Med 20, no. 1 (February 5, 2020): 32. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-1072-7.

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32024493
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Wang, Z., A. Swaminathan, E. Bier, R. M. Tighe, Y. T. Huang, S. Rajagopal, and B. Driehuys. “Using (129)Xenon MR Gas Exchange MRI to Measure the Membrane and Capillary Components of DLCO and KCO.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 201, 2020.

Scholars@Duke

Coleman, E. M., D. Mummy, Z. Wang, E. Bier, S. Womack, J. Korzekwinski, J. Mammarappallil, B. Driehuys, and Y. T. Huang. “Hyperpolarized Xe-129 MRI Identifies Ventilation Responders to Glycopyrrolate/Formoterol Fumarate in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 201, 2020.

Scholars@Duke

Tai, Hsueh-Ping, David Lin Lee, Chiu-Fan Chen, and Yuh-Chin Tony Huang. “The effect of tracheostomy delay time on outcome of patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation: A STROBE-compliant retrospective cohort study.” Medicine (Baltimore) 98, no. 35 (August 2019): e16939. https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000016939.

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31464931
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Mammarappallil, J., E. Coleman, M. He, Z. Wang, E. Bier, J. Nouls, S. Womack, et al. “Identification of Gas Exchange Phenotypes Using Hyperpolarized Xe-129 MRI in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 199. AMER THORACIC SOC, 2019.

Scholars@Duke

Coleman, E., Z. Wang, M. He, E. Bier, J. Nouls, S. Womack, J. Mammarappallil, B. Driehuys, and Y. T. Huang. “Regional Gas Exchange Function Before and After Glycopyrrolate/Formoterol Fumarate Measured by Hyperpolarized Xe-129 MRI in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 199. AMER THORACIC SOC, 2019.

Scholars@Duke

Wang, Ziyi, Mu He, Elianna Bier, Leith Rankine, Geoffry Schrank, Sudarshan Rajagopal, Yuh-Chin Huang, et al. “Hyperpolarized 129 Xe gas transfer MRI: the transition from 1.5T to 3T.” Magn Reson Med 80, no. 6 (December 2018): 2374–83. https://doi.org/10.1002/mrm.27377.

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30024058
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Huang, Y. T., Z. Wang, M. He, L. Rankine, S. Womack, P. McAdams, J. Mammarappalil, and B. Driehuys. “Ventilation and Gas Transfer Distribution in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency After Replacement Therapy.” In American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 197. AMER THORACIC SOC, 2018.

Scholars@Duke

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