The Coagulation Cascade

Secondary Hemostasis: This is the reinforcement phase, taking over from platelets within a few minutes A complex cascade of proteins called coagulation factors

The coagulation cascade is a daunting process to understand Replete with Roman numerals and arrows that connect everything to everything else,

coagulation cascade Whenever a blood vessel experiences some sort of trauma such as a cut or rupture, our body initiates a response called the blood-clotting cascade or

coagulation cascade Research into counteracting the tendency toward thrombosis has focused on inhibiting the factors involved in the cascade (tissue factor, factor X, prothrombin,