11.   After being lightly sedated, Rist underwent the procedure, then was taken to recovery.

12.   But a medical provider must consider her mature and informed enough about the consequences of her decision to undergo the procedure.

13.   But many women must undergo invasive procedures to remove the cervical tissue.

14.   But they expressed concern that the ruling could confuse teenagers needing abortions, causing them to wrongly think they have to seek permission before undergoing the procedure.

15.   By that time, thousands more women may well have undergone the procedure outside of studies.

16.   Cameras were rolling in August when Smith underwent the surgical procedure, and again when she took her pregnancy tests, all of them negative.

17.   Cheney leaves the hospital after undergoing a procedure to open a clogged artery.

18.   Cheney leaving a meeting in Washington, a day after being released from the hospital after undergoing a procedure to clear a partially blocked artery.

19.   Dawit, who was born in Ethiopia and underwent the procedure as an infant, says she has no idea how common it is in the United States.

20.   Doctors later announced that he had indeed had one, and had undergone a procedure to widen a partially blocked artery with a permanent device called a stent.