Abstract

Lung transplantation (LTx) has emerged as the treatment of choice for patients suffering from end-stage lung disease all over the past 35 years. Despite ameliorated early survival with a median survival of 6.5 years, its long-term outcomes are dissatisfactory. Although antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) remained “the Achilles heel of LTx,” yet we have not attained consensus on the optimal therapeutic approach. The aim of this review article is to address the upcoming role of proteasome inhibitor drugs in managing AMR post-LTx.

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