Bilateral carotid endarterectomy with attempted preservation of carotid body function.
D001794:Blood Pressure; D002339:Carotid Arteries / Q000601:surgery*; D002344:Carotid Body / Q000293:injuries* / Q000502:physiology; D004691:Endarterectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006339:Heart Rate; D006801:Humans; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000503:physiopathology*; D012119:Respiration; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013997:Time Factors