New insight into the traditional model of the coagulation cascade

New insight into the traditional model of the coagulation cascade coagulation cascade Triggered by the exposure of tissue factor in the damaged blood vessel wall to the circulating factor VII Final Common Pathway The Coagulation Cascade coagulation cascade Research into counteracting the tendency toward thrombosis has focused on inhibiting the factors involved in the cascade (tissue factor, factor X, prothrombin,

coagulation cascade Interactive pathway and web resources for blood coagulation and platelet activation Critical for homeostasis and thrombosis in

coagulation cascade – Secondary Hemostasis- Coagulation cascade activation leading to stable Clot formation Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 • I (fibrinogen • II  When an injury occurs these factors are activated in a step by step process called the coagulation cascade This cascade has two branches: when damage