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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 8.
Published in final edited form as: Neurosurg Focus. 2012 May;32(5):E12. doi: 10.3171/2012.2.FOCUS1224

TABLE 1.

Published case series with angiographic follow-up results of DAVFs treated with primary Onyx embolization*

Authors & Year Fistula Type No. of Patients Initial Cure Rate (%) % Patients w/Follow-Up Follow-Up Period (mos) No. of Patients w/DAVF Recurrence
Abud et al., 2011 DAVF 42 81.8 95.2 6 0
Amiridze & Darwish, 2009 DAVF/CCF 9 100 100 6 0
Carlson et al., 2007 DAVF 6 83.3 100 3–9 0
Chew et al., 2009 DAVF 12 75.0 75.0 0.2–12 0
Cognard et al., 2008 DAVF 30 80.0 83.3 3 0
De Keukeleire et al., 2011 DAVF 20 85.0 70.0 4–14 1
Elhammady et al., 2010 CCF 12 100 50.0 4–35 0
Hu et al., 2011 DAVF 50 82.0 92.0 3–25 5
Huang et al., 2009 DAVF 14 85.7 57.1 3–12 0
Lv et al., 2009 DAVF 40 62.5 72.5 3–8 0
Maimon et al., 2011 DAVF 17 94.0 47.1 3–12 0
Natarajan et al., 2010 DAVF/CCF 30 70.0 90.0 2–40 0
Nogueira et al., 2008 DAVF 12 83.3 75.0 1–6 1
Nogueira et al., 2009 sDAVF 3 100 100 10–15 0
Saraf et al., 2010 DAVF 25 84.0 80.0 6 0
Stiefel et al., 2009 DAVF 28 72.4 28.6 1–15 0
van Rooj et al., 2010 DAVF 8 100 100 1.5–3 0
Zenteno et al., 2010 CCF 5 80.0 80.0 6 0
*

CCF = carotid-cavernous fistula; sDAVF = spinal DAVF.

Reported cure rate at follow-up.