Thromb Haemost 1963; 10(01): 081-087
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1654765
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The Levels of the Plasma Coagulation Factors in the Post-Operative Period

E Davidson M.B., M.R.C.P.*
1   Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge
,
S Tomlin
1   Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge
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Publication Date:
22 June 2018 (online)

Summary

In the post-operative period the levels of factor I, VII—X, VIII, IX and X as well as the platelets are increased. In the immediate post-operative period there is a decrease in the levels of factors II and XI. The significance of these changes in relation to venous thrombosis is discussed.

* Elmore Research Student.