| Embolization | Agent | Target vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Temporary | Autologous blood clot | Large arteries |
| Gelfoam | Large arteries | |
| Permanent | Polyvinyl alcohol particles | Tumour Vessels |
| Trisacryl gelatin particles | Tumour Vessels | |
| coils (veins) | Large arteries | |
| Balloons | large arteries | |
| Alcohol (ethanol) | Malformation or tumours vessels | |
| Sodiumtetroderyl sulphate | Malformation or tumours vessels | |
| Cyanoarcrylate adhesive (NBCA) | Malformation or tumours vessels | |
| Ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymers | Malformation or tumours vessels |
Protection