Issue Date | Title | Author(s) |
2019 | 3D printed clamps to study the mechanical properties of tendons at low strains | Vella Wood, Michelle; Casha, Aaron; Gatt, Alfred; Formosa, Cynthia; Chockalingam, Nachiappan; Grima, Joseph N.; Gatt, Ruben |
2010 | Are percutaneous coronary interventions changing our coronary surgery practice? | Manche, Alexander; Casha, Aaron |
2012 | Auxetic biomedical designs | Casha, Aaron; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2011 | Auxetic biomedical devices | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2016-07 | A biomechanical hypothesis for the pathophysiology of apical lung disease | Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato; Gatt, Ruben; Dudek, Krzysztof; Pace Bardon, Michael; Gauci, Marilyn; Grima, Joseph N.; Manche, Alexander |
1999 | A biomechanical study of median sternotomy closure techniques | Casha, Aaron; Yang, Lang; Kay, Philip H.; Saleh, Michael; Cooper, Graham J. |
2003 | Biomechanics of median sternotomy closures | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn; Yang, Lang |
2011 | Can the foam model simulate the bone behaviour? | Sant, Zdenka; Casha, Aaron; Cilia, Jeffrey |
2014 | A case study on the design of a modular surgical instrument for removing metastases using engineering design tools | Preca, George; Farrugia, Philip; Casha, Aaron |
2014 | Chest wall reconstruction following a speedboat propeller injury | Sladden, David; Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander |
2015 | Coronary artery fistulae : 4 cases repaired surgically | Manche, Alexander; Sladden, David; Casha, Aaron |
2012 | Design and manufacture of an artificial rib | Casha, Aaron; Calleja, Q.; Philip, F. |
2017 | Design of an innovative implant for rib fracture stabilisation | Mallia, Keith; Casha, Aaron; Farrugia, Philip |
2017 | The difficulties in identifying and grafting an intramuscular coronary artery | Navarro, Andre; Sladden, David; Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander |
2019-04 | The difficulties in identifying and grafting an intramuscular coronary artery | Navarro, Andre; Sladden, David; Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander |
2008 | Early dialysis in acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery | Manche, Alexander; Casha, Aaron; Rychter, Jacek; Farrugia, Emanuel; Debono, Miriam |
2011 | The effect of defects and missing connections on the Poisson’s ratios and other properties of cellular systems with particular reference to their auxetic potential | Casha, Aaron; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2012 | Effect of rib cage shape on spontaneous pneumothoraces | Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander; Giordimania, C.; Gauci, Marilyn; Wolak, W.; Dudek, Krzysztof; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2017 | Effect of sternal wire twisting on sternotomy closure rigidity | Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato; Manche, Alexander; Gauci, Marilyn; Magri, Caroline Jane; Agius, Andee; Yang, Lang |
2012 | The effect on poisson ratio of loss of structural elements in stents | Casha, Aaron; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2015-05 | External rib structure can be predicted using mathematical models : an anatomical study with application to understanding fractures and intercostal muscle function | Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato; Manche, Alexander; Gatt, Ruben; Attard, Daphne; Gauci, Marilyn; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Grima, Joseph N. |
2002 | Familial angiosarcoma of the heart | Casha, Aaron; Davidson, Leslie A.; Roberts, Paul; Nair, Ramanpillai Unnikrishnan |
2001 | Fatigue testing median sternotomy closures | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn; Yang, Lang; Saleh, Michael; Kay, Philip H.; Cooper, Graham J. |
2016 | Furosemide-induced eruption of haemorrhagic bullae on the fingers | Sladden, David; Mizzi, Sean; Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander |
1994 | Goalscoring consistency | Casha, Aaron; McLeod, G. |
2015 | Hierarchical auxetic mechanical metamaterials | Gatt, Ruben; Mizzi, Luke; Azzopardi, Joseph I.; Azzopardi, Keith M.; Attard, Daphne; Casha, Aaron; Briffa, Joseph; Grima, Joseph N. |
2015-04 | A hypothesis for reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis : how thoracic wall shape affects the epidemiology of tuberculosis | Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato; Gatt, Ruben; Attard, Daphne; Wolak, Wiktor; Dudek, Krzysztof; Gauci, Marilyn; Giordimaina, Christopher; Grima, Joseph N.; Manche, Alexander |
2016 | The impact of age in prosthesis-patient mismatch on long-term survival after aortic valve replacement : in-vitro versus in-vivo values | Camilleri, Liberato; Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander |
1996 | Infrainguinal saphenous vein graft aneurysm and aortic aneurysm | Casha, Aaron; Holdsworth, Richard J.; Stonebridge, Peter Arno; McCollum, Peter Thomas |
2015-11 | Internal rib structure can be predicted using mathematical models : an anatomic study comparing the chest to a shell dome with application to understanding fractures | Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato; Gatt, Ruben; Attard, Daphne; Gauci, Marilyn; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; McDonald, Stuart; Grima, Joseph N.; Manche, Alexander |
1993 | Intestinal infarction following carbon monoxide poisoning | Balzan, Martin V.; Cacciottolo, Joseph M.; Casha, Aaron |
2014-06 | Is there a biomechanical cause for spontaneous pneumothorax? | Casha, Aaron; Gatt, Ruben; Wolak, Wiktor; Dudek, Krzysztof; Gauci, Marilyn; Schembri-Wismayer, Pierre; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Grima, Joseph N.; Manche, Alexander |
2015 | A large pulmonary arteriovenous malformation causing cerebrovascular accidents | Sladden, David; Casha, Aaron; Azzopardi, Conrad; Manche, Alexander |
2016 | Limited sanguineous reperfusion reduces ventricular fibrillation following intermittent cold crystalloid cardioplegic arrest | Sladden, David; Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato; Manche, Alexander |
2017 | The link between tuberculosis and body mass index | Casha, Aaron; Scarci, Marco |
2012 | Load bearing shell structures and rib cortical thickness | Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander; Gauci, Marilyn; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Wolak, W.; Dudek, Krzysztof; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2017 | Long-term survival following aortic valve replacement : the influence of age, prosthesis-patient mismatch and indexed effective orifice area | Manche, Alexander; Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato |
2006 | Lung cancer in Malta : from presentation to surgery | Casha, Aaron; Busuttil, W.; Galea, J. |
1999 | Measurement of chest wall forces on coughing with the use of human cadavers | Casha, Aaron; Yang, Lang; Cooper, Graham J. |
2003 | Mechanical comparison of three sternotomy closure techniques using a polyurethane foam sternal model | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn |
2014 | Mechanism of sternotomy dehiscence | Casha, Aaron; Gatt, Ruben; Duca, Edward; Gauci, Marilyn; Schembri-Wismayer, Pierre; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Grima, Joseph N.; Manche, Alexander |
2015 | Natural architectural design | Grima, Joseph N.; Casha, Aaron; Rybicki, Jaroslaw |
2015 | Negative Poisson’s ratios in tendons : an unexpected mechanical response | Gatt, Ruben; Vella Wood, Michelle; Gatt, Alfred; Zarb, Francis; Formosa, Cynthia; Azzopardi, Keith M.; Casha, Aaron; Agius, Tonio P.; Schembri Wismayer, Patrick; Attard, Lucienne; Chockalingam, Nachiappan; Grima, Joseph N. |
2000 | New improved sternal bands - a biomechanical analysis | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn; Yang, Lang; Cooper, Graham J. |
2014-10 | A novel method of personnel cooling in an operating theatre environment | Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato; Gauci, Marilyn; Grima, Joseph N.; Borg, Michael Angelo; Manche, Alexander |
2012 | Number of wires required for median sternotomy closure | Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander; Gauci, Marilyn; Schembri-Wismayer, Pierre; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Micallef, V.; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2011 | On stent design and Poisson’s ratios | Casha, Aaron; Gatt, Ruben; Gauci, Marilyn; Vella, H.; Busuttil, K.; Grima, Joseph N. |
2014-02 | On the properties of real finite-sized planar and tubular stent-like auxetic structures | Gatt, Ruben; Caruana-Gauci, Roberto; Attard, Daphne; Casha, Aaron; Wolak, Wiktor; Dudek, Krzysztof; Mizzi, Luke; Grima, Joseph N. |
2014-02 | On the suitability of hexagonal honeycombs as stent geometries | Mizzi, Luke; Attard, Daphne; Casha, Aaron; Grima, Joseph N.; Gatt, Ruben |
2000 | Pericardiectomy using an oscillating saw | Casha, Aaron; Chandrasekaran, Venkat |
2017 | Physiological rules for the heart, lungs and other pressure-based organs | Casha, Aaron; Camilleri, Liberato; Manche, Alexander; Gatt, Ruben; Gauci, Marilyn; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Grima, Joseph N.; Scarci, Marco; Chetcuti, Stanley |
2012 | Placement of sternal wires in median sternotomy closure | Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander; Gauci, Marilyn; Schembri-Wismayer, Pierre; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Micallef, V.; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2012-03 | Placement of trans-sternal wires according to an ellipsoid pressure vessel model of sternal forces | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Schembri-Wismayer, Pierre; Sant, Zdenka; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N.; Manche, Alexander |
2017 | Pleural pressure theory revisited : a role for capillary equilibrium | Casha, Aaron; Caruana-Gauci, Roberto; Manche, Alexander; Gauci, Marilyn; Chetcuti, Stanley; Bertolaccini, Luca; Scarci, Marco |
2015 | Rapid fabrication of annuloplasty rings by electron beam melting | Falzon, James; Farrugia, Philip; Casha, Aaron |
2011 | Recent developments in materials and structures exhibiting negative behaviour | Grima, Joseph N.; Gatt, Ruben; Attard, Daphne; Casha, Aaron; Cauchi, Reuben; Zerafa, Christine; Caruana-Gauci, Roberto; Ellul, Bridget; Buttigieg, A.; Camilleri, M.; Zammit, M.; Manicaro, E.; Chetcuti, E. |
2020-03-13 | Renal graft survival of renal transplant patients living on the Maltese Islands | Captur, Clarissa; Casha, Aaron; Grech, Louise; Captur, Gabriella; Farrugia, Emanuel; Farrugia Agius, Joseph; Camilleri, Liberato |
2003 | Repair of adult Scimitar syndrome with an intra-atrial conduit | Casha, Aaron; Sulaiman, M.; Cale, Alex |
2001 | Reply to Jutley et al. | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn; Yang, Lang; Kay, Philip H.; Cooper, Graham J. |
2001 | Reply to Losanoff et al. | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn; Yang, Lang; Kay, Philip H.; Cooper, Graham J. |
2012 | Rib morphology | Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander; Gauci, Marilyn; Schembri-Wismayer, Pierre; Camilleri-Podesta, Marie Therese; Duca, Edward; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
1999 | Routine sternal closure using interlocking multitwisted wires | Casha, Aaron; Ashraf, Saeed S.; Kay, Philip H.; Cooper, Graham J. |
1996 | A simple method of aortic root venting for CABG | Casha, Aaron; Chandrasekaran, Venkat |
2014 | Spontaneous pneumothorax | Casha, Aaron; Gauci, Marilyn; Gatt, Ruben; Grima, Joseph N. |
2011 | Stents with Zero Poisson's ratio cells | Grima, Joseph N.; Casha, Aaron; Gatt, Ruben |
2001 | Sternal vascularity after harvesting of the internal thoracic artery | Casha, Aaron |
2017 | Sutureless perceval aortic valve implantation compared with conventional mitroflow valve replacement | Casha, Aaron; Manche, Alexander; Camilleri, Liberato; Yamagata, Kentaro; Santucci, Stephanie; Gauci, Marilyn; Galea, Joseph |
2011 | Transfusion requirements of patients undergoing routine cardiac surgery | Manche, Alexander; Casha, Aaron |
2012 | Traumatic rupture of the aorta : a case report and discussion of clinical features | Manche, Alexander; Casha, Aaron; Tomic, Vladimir; Zerafa, Mario |