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Thoracic duct end pressures have been measured in a conscious patient undergoing cannulation in an attempt to remove serum blocking activity. Pressures were measured during rest, coughing, straining and laughing during the last-mentioned activity pressures of the order of 85 mm Hg were recorded. It is suggested that formal ligation of the cannula at the termination of treatment.
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