Onyx
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OnyxTM is a trade name for a liquid embolic agent used in interventional radiology in occlusion of blood vessels in embolisation therapy. It is an elastic copolymer (ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH)), dissolved in dimethyl-sulfoxide (DMSO).
It can come in various strengths:
- Onyx 18: 6% ethylene vinyl alcohol
- Onyx 34: 8% ethylene vinyl alcohol
History and etymology
It was first described by Taki et al in 1990 4.
-<p><strong>Onyx<sup>TM </sup></strong>is a trade name for a liquid embolic agent used in interventional radiology in occlusion of blood vessels in embolisation therapy. It is an elastic copolymer (ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH)), dissolved in dimethyl-sulfoxide (DMSO).</p><p>It can come in various strengths</p><ul>- +<p><strong>Onyx<sup>TM </sup></strong>is a trade name for a liquid embolic agent used in interventional radiology in occlusion of blood vessels in embolisation therapy. It is an elastic copolymer (ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH)), dissolved in dimethyl-sulfoxide (DMSO).</p><p>It can come in various strengths:</p><ul>
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