Example sentences of "had [adj] surgery " in BNC.

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1 They were excluded if they had been treated with steroids , cytotoxic drugs , antibiotics , anti-ulcer drugs , or if they had had gastroduodenal surgery .
2 She had just had painful surgery to remove an ovarian cyst that had turned out to be benign .
3 Patients with abnormal findings at endoscopy or who had had previous surgery were excluded from the study .
4 Five patients had had previous surgery of the pancreas ( 3 lateral pancreaticojejunostomies , 2 tail pancreatectomies and 1 cyst-jejunostomy ) .
5 ‘ I was definitely not in my best shape because I had had major surgery in May for an ovarian cyst .
6 Anxieties about going home and resuming activities may appear more obvious to the nurse when a patient has had major surgery .
7 2 Choose a patient who has had major surgery and list all the arrangements that will need to be made for his discharge home .
8 SOPHIA Loren is greatly upset at rumours that she has had cosmetic surgery at 58 .
9 ‘ It 's probably simpler to count who has n't had cosmetic surgery than who has in the States .
10 The patients who had had gastric surgery had several symptoms , but there was no association between the number or nature of symptoms and the severity of DGR as determined by the sodium electrode .
11 The cause for this is not clear but one factor could be the higher proportion of miners who had had gastric surgery .
12 I 've just had open-heart surgery , remember ? ’
13 Susceptible to malaria , and having recently had open-heart surgery , Vanne can no longer go out to Africa ; but when Jane visits the UK she stays with her mother in Bournemouth .
14 None of the patients had had abdominal surgery previously .
15 Patients who had had gastrointestinal surgery , apart from uncomplicated appendicectomy , were excluded .
16 The 35-year-old has just had minor surgery to remove a floating piece of bone from his elbow and he intends to fly out of the country to represent Zimbabwe in an African Nations Cup tie next weekend .
17 She 's a trustee of SCARF ( skin cancer research fund ) ; she considers herself one of the lucky ones , having had minor surgery herself .
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