“…Bronchoscopic interventions (BIs) available include balloon bronchoplasty, cryotherapy, argon plasma coagulation, and laser therapy; in some cases, airway stenting is a last resort [ 4 ]. Even though AS does not influence survival in graft recipients, it can cause persistent airflow limitation despite frequent use of BIs [ 8 ]. Questions remain about whether BIs used to treat AS can improve a patient’s ventilation permanently and whether these measures can improve spirometry results such that they are comparable to those in lung recipients who do not have AS.…”