Pain relief in chronic pancreatitis can be obtained by destruction of
High-Yield Explanation
Chronic pancreatitis Pain from the pancreas is carried in sympathetic fibres that traverse the Celiac ganglion, reach the sympathetic chain through the splanchnic nerves, and then ascend to the coex Celiac plexus nerve blocks performed either percutaneously or endoscopically have been employed to abolish this pain with inconsistent results Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno :1534