title: Bilateral carotid body resection in asthma: vulnerability to hypoxic death in sleep.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001143:Arousal; D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy*; D002344:Carotid Body / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D004285:Dogs; D006801:Humans; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012890:Sleep / Q000502:physiology*; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000209:etiology