Specific assays of hemostasis proteins: factor VII.
Factor VII (FVII) activity should be measured in order to evaluate the risk for coronary artery disease. The measurement of FVII by means of a standardized clotting method seems to be influenced by the thromboplastins used, while the FVII-deficient plasmas do not affect the results.
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Servizio di Immunoematologia e Centro Trasfusionale, Ospedale L. Sacco, Milano.
D001780:Blood Coagulation Tests / Q000379:methods; D005167:Factor VII / Q000032:analysis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D013925:Thromboplastin
D005167:Factor VII; D013925:Thromboplastin