Shanna Moakler, Travis Barker's ex-wife, prays for his health

The cause of Travis Barker's hospitalization has been revealed two days after he was rushed to West Hills Hospital and Medical Center. The 46-year-old has been diagnosed with pancreatitis, an inflammation of the organ responsible for digestion and blood sugar regulation. On Tuesday morning, the Blink-182 drummer was first taken to West Hills Hospital and Medical Center, however, the exact reason for his admission was not disclosed at the time. He was later transported to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, US, for further treatment where his wife, Kourtney Kardashian, accompanied him. Photos had circulated on social media showing Barker lying on a stretcher outside a hospital.

Alabama Barker, his daughter, posted and deleted a picture of her father in the hospital as he lay in bed. On social media, she appeared to suggest that Mr. Barker's health had deteriorated after she asked for prayers. Travis' ex-wife spoke out on Thursday about her ex-husband's hospitalization while he battles pancreatitis. “I know he is in great hands because Kourtney and the best medical team are caring for him and supporting him in every way. Shanna Moakler married Travis Barker in 2004. The marriage lasted for four years, and the relationship ended in 2008. Travis Barker and reality television personality Moakler have two children together: Landon Asher, 18, and Alabama Luella, 16, Earlier this year, barker married model Kourtney Kardashian.