A video-assisted right pneumonectomy is a challenging but feasible procedure in expert hands. This video tutorial presents in detail the indications for and the individual surgical steps needed to safely perform a biportal video-assisted right pneumonectomy. In selected patients, this technique guarantees the same oncological results in terms of the perioperative outcome as those achieved by minimally invasive surgery.

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