Celiac Plexus
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Celiac Plexus

Introduction of the celiac plexus The celiac (solar) plexus is an autonomic nervous plexus that consists of the interconnected paraaortic ganglia, situated around the roots of the major abdominal aorta branches. The function of the celiac plexus is to collect both parasympathetic and sympathetic put-in from the vagus nerve (CN X) and splanchnic nerves and…

Celiac Plexus Block

Celiac Plexus Block

What is Celiac Plexus Block? A celiac plexus block is a pain-ease therapy delivered by injection. The therapy controls celiac plexus nerves from sending pain messages to the brain. It’s a variety of nerve blocks. Healthcare providers or doctors use celiac plexus blocks to treat a patient who has pancreatic cancer or chronic pancreatitis. These…