Pancreatitis Pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas, causes abdominal pain and swelling, nausea, and rapid pulse. Hepatitis A Hepatitis A is an inflammation of the liver. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, yellowing of the skin, and more. Hepatitis B Hepatitis B is an inflammation of the liver that may cause fever, fatigue, dark urine, jaundice, and more.
An anastomosis is the connection of two luminal structures, such as an arterial anastomosis used in vascular bypass or a colonic anastomosis used to restore colonic continuity after the resection of colon cancer.
anastomosis. n, pl-ses (-siËz). 1. (Anatomy) a natural connection between two tubular structures, such as blood vessels. 2. (Surgery) the surgical union of two hollow organs or parts that are normally separate.3. (Botany) the separation and rejoining in a reticulate pattern of the veins of a leaf or of branches.nastomosis. n, pl-ses (-siËz). 1. (Anatomy) a natural connection between two tubular structures, such as blood vessels. 2. (Surgery) the surgical union of two hollow organs or parts that are normally separate.