perforated diverticulitis, status post ??

Sometimes I'm not sure what to do when they say "post" ... something. I know if it is postauricular (for example), it is attached ... but how about post aneurysmal surgery? It does not seem like it would be attached. - Is it proper to leave it stand-alone or should I change it to status post ... or actually attach it? Thanks in advance!! ...

Plz tell me which one of these are correct/appropirate to use with "status post" The patient is four months' status post surgery or The patient is four-month status post surgery thnx, Syd ...

The patient has abdominal aortic aneurysm, myocardial infarction x4, PE status post GFF? ? PE status post GFF ? Thanks. :) ...

I was just wondering if anyone has had to abbreviate status post before? One of my docs says " s slash p" for it, and I don't know if I should capitalize the s and p or not. Any thoughts? I cannot find any info on this anywhere! ...

This is listed in the impression section of an office note, but there is no reference made to it elsewhere in the report for context. It is a cardiac office note. ...

history of coronary artery disease status post "instemming" in 2011. I have never heard this, cannot figure it out, anyone??? ...

He has hydrocephalus, status post VP shunt. Is it correct to put a comma before status post or best to leave it out? As I work longer, I realize I need to brush up on my grammar. Thanks for the help. ...

s/l laptos bunionectomy ...

Patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, status post CHOP, currently on s/l *trendel* ...

"The patient is status post VATS and s/l voyage biopsies of the right upper lobe." I can't find anything about "voyage" biopsies, though I have seen entries about the "voyage" of rogue cancer cells. Anyone come across this before? Any help greatly appreciated. ...

My first thought is hematoma but really sounds like a Derm..... Thanks ...

I am not familiar with incisional hernia procedures, but I don't think Heparin fits here, does it? What else could it be? Incisional hernia status post procedure for s/l heparin reinforcement of his aorta. ...

My GP is wandering into new fields on me.... The patient is status post a (s/l talo) pancreas resection for cancer on 06/29/2010. Not sure if this should be Talar Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. ...

What is this? Thanks in advance! ...

I have no idea what he's saying. Status post thyroidectomy s/l "farfoid thor" carcinoma. There is a slight New York accent to his voice. Any help would be great! ...

Thank you for your help on this - repeats it 3-4 times throughout report and cannot determine this word. So frustrated! ...

diverticulitis with possible waldolf perforation??? ...

an idial fumentum was then brought down over the closure. ...

sounds like recurrent "bounce back" diverticulitis. ???? ...

In the assessment, s/l status post partial "audile?" amputation of right thumb. It goes by so quickly, I can hardly say it sounds like "audile" because it's so garbled. Any help would be appreciated. TIA ...

perforated diverticulitis, status post ?? - Weary MT

a lap sigmoid resection - as in laparoscopic

Maybe it's ELAP - elective laparoscopic - nm

that's a good thought, too - nm

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