Transcervical bedside brachiocephalic trunk clamping as a technique to reduce exsanguination from injuries to the upper right torso

From the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain. Disclosures: Authors have nothing to disclose with regard to commercial support. Received for publication Sept 17, 2015; revisions received Dec 7, 2015; accepted for publication Dec 8, 2015; available ahead of print Jan 16, 2016. Address for reprints: David Perez, MD, PhD, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria, 35016 Las Palmas, Spain (E-mail: dperalo@live.com). J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2016;151:1424-5 0022-5223/$36.00 Copyright 2016 by The American Association for Thoracic Surgery http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.12.008