57 year male in-patient has a warm, swollen leg.
on Monday, October 10, 2011
 Question Number 0815 Question: A 57 year male in-patient has a warm, swollen leg. There is tenderness, edema, and a positive Homan's sign. Doppler examination shows thrombosis. He is given heparin for a little over a week. His doctor also starts him on coumadin. Coumadin inhibits the vitamin K dependent clotting factors. Which of the following is a vitamin K dependent cofactor? a) I b) II c) III d) IV e) V
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