“…Only after these nerve blocks proved to provide clinically significant pain relief and an improved quality of life, per the patient, we decided to perform an RFA of the same nerves. Similar to Shah and Gulati's study describing the successful treatment of chronic visceral abdominal pain with RFA and neurolysis, we were able to provide our patient with significant relief [1]. RFA of the splanchnic nerve was also used in the case reported by Kahan, where RFA of the splanchnic nerve was performed to treat cholangiocarcinoma pain [3].…”