Summary of complication and cure rates in recent larger series with embolization predominantly or exclusively using Onyx

SeriesNo. of PatientsPermanent Morbidity and Mortality (%)Cure by Embolization Alone (%)
Mounayer et al39411 (11.7)26 (28)*
Weber et al5939 (9.7)19 (20.4)
Katsaridis et al710111 (10.9)28 (27.7)*
Pierot et al2486 (12.5)2 (4.1)*
van Rooij et al6443 (6.8)7 (15.9)
Perez-Higueras et al8458 (17.7)10 (22.2)
Panagiotopoulos et al1829 (11.3)16 (19.5)
  • * Further endovascular treatment was planned in some patients.