COAGULATION FACTOR VII IS RECOMBINANT FACTOR VII AND, WHEN COMPLEXED WITH TISSUE FACTOR CAN ACTIVATE COAGULATION FACTOR X TO XA AS WELL AS IX TO IXA. THESE FACTOR CONVERTS PROTHROMBIN TO THROMBIN WHICH LEADS TO THE FORMATION OF A HEMOSTATIC PLUG BY CONVERTING FIBRINOGEN TO FIBRIN AND THEREBY INDUCING LOCAL HEMOSTASIS.