“…Anand et al, 2003;Beltrami & Jesty, 2001;Bodnar & Sequeira, 2008;Ermakova et al, 2005;Xu et al, 2008Xu et al, , 2009Lobanov & Starozhilova, 2005;Lobanova et al, 2004;Zarnitsina et al, 2001;Jones & Mann, 1994;Hockin et al, 2002;Fogelson & Guy, 2004, but, to our knowledge, the only one that couples a comprehensive model of coagulation biochemistry to models of platelet deposition and flow is that introduced by Kuharsky & Fogelson (2001). The ' Kuharsky and Fogelson (KF) model' considers the physical and chemical platelet and coagulation events that occur in a thin layer, called the reaction zone, just above a small vascular injury.…”