Autoimmune disorders are not a common cause of pancreatitis.

Abdominal pain is the most common symptom of pancreatitis.

Heart failure is not a potential complication of pancreatitis.

Intravenous fluids are the first-line treatment for acute pancreatitis.

Surgery is necessary for pancreatitis in cases of severe pancreatitis, to remove gallstones, and to drain a pancreatic abscess.

The long-term outlook for patients with pancreatitis depends on the severity of the condition. Most patients recover completely, but some develop chronic pancreatitis and others may experience fatal complications.

Limiting alcohol consumption, maintaining a healthy weight, and eating a healthy diet can all help prevent pancreatitis.

Enzymes are used in the treatment of pancreatitis to aid in digestion.

Constipation is not a symptom of chronic pancreatitis.

Excessive alcohol consumption is the most common cause of chronic pancreatitis.

Radiation therapy is not a potential treatment option for chronic pancreatitis.

The goal of treatment for chronic pancreatitis is to relieve pain, prevent complications, and improve quality of life.

Diabetes is not a risk factor for pancreatitis.

Acute pancreatitis is the most common type of pancreatitis.

Jaundice, weight loss, and fatigue are all symptoms of autoimmune pancreatitis.