Coagulation Cascade
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Evaluation and Management of Hematologic Disorders — Primary Care: Interprofessional Collaborative Practice▶ 31:26It requires secondary hemostasis to lock it in placeSecondary hemostasis involves the coagulation cascade, a series of protein factors that react in a domino effect to ultimately generate strands of…Fibrin acts like biological concrete, wrapping around the platelet plug to form a hard, stable clotAntithrombotic and Thrombolytic Drugs — Brenner and Stevens’ Pharmacology▶ 4:04The reinforcementThe body actisates the coagulation cascade, which we'll get to in a second, to create fibrinFibrin is this stringy protein that forms a meshAlterations of Hematologic Function in Children — Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children▶ 55:29You can reference table 30 4 for this contextIn the complex biochemical waterfall that is the coagulation cascade,factor VIII and factor IX are intimate partners