Books

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- Gravino G. A systematic approach to review computed tomography imaging: for novice radiologists in training. Independently published. 2019.

 

 

Peer-reviewed journal publications

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- Dinama E, Gravino G (co-first author), Nayak S, Yang Y, Roffe C. Cerebrovascular Pressure Restoration Rates during Recanalisation with Aspiration and Stent-Retriever Thrombectomy for Acute Ischaemic Stroke: An in Vitro Study. Journal of Neuroendovascular Therapy. 2025.;19(1).

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- Abdelsalam N, Wen D, Pullicino R, Gravino G, Babatola F, Borg D, Aamir s, Hannan CJ, Chandran A, Puthuran M. Unruptured middle cerebral artery bifurcation aneurysms: long-term outcomes of endovascular techniques from an ‘endovascular-first’ policy center. Neuroradiology. 2025; ahead of print.

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- Gravino G, Dinama E, Nayak S, Yang Y, Roffe C. Preventing Embolization to a New Vascular Territory: An in Vitro Study Exploring Alternative Techniques for Dual-Stent-Retriever Cerebral Thrombectomy. Journal of Neuroendovascular Therapy. 2025; 19: 2025-0035.

 

- Aamir S, Gravino G, Abdelsalam N, Chandran A. A novel approach to nickel allergy in neurointerventional surgery: Peripheral arterial stent testing protocol to guide the choice of cerebral aneurysm treatment. Interventional Neuroradiology. 2025: 15910199251372502.

 

- Gravino G, Aamir S, Dietvorst S, Bhatt K, Robertson F, Parks C, Craig R, Healey A, Hennigan D, Mallucci C, Chandran A, Puthuran M. Vein of Galen aneurysmal malformation treatment with direct open surgical access of the transverse sinus and transvenous selective endovascular embolization: a hybrid approach. Journal of Neurointervional Surgery. 2025: jnis-2025-023490.

 

- Gravino G, Aamir S, Abdelsalam N, Babatola F, Jenkinson MD, Olubajo F, Carleton-Bland N, Chandran A. Middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematoma - a UK single-centre experience. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 2025: 1-10.

 

- Gravino G. Haptic feedback in robotic endovascular neurosurgical intervention: a necessity or a commodity? Interventional Neuroradiology Journal. 2025: 15910199241304851.

 

- Gravino G, Chandran A, Pullicino R. Rescue snaring of Woven EndoBridge (WEB) with direct retrieval from aneurysm sac. Interventional Neuroradiology. 2025: 15910199251328525.

 

- Gravino G, Abdelsalam N, Patel J, Aamir S, Babatola, Chandran A. Benign versus sinister aetiologies underlying basal cistern subarachnoid haemorrhage: case reports with pictorial review. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2025; 19: 166.

 

- Wen DW, Ayre J, Puthuran M, Maliakal P, Masri S, Pullicino R, Smith A, Babatola F, Gravino G, Abdelsalam N, Nejadhamzeeigilani H, Chandran A. Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms with the FRED X Flow Diverter Stent: Mid-term Angiographic and Safety Results. Clinical Neuroradiology. 2025; 35 (2): 379-384.

 

- Gravino G, Srivastava S, Yang Y, Rai S, Roffe C, Nayak S. A Review of Acute Ischemic Stroke Imaging Applications in Patient Selection for Cerebral Thrombectomy. SM Journal of Radiology. 2024; 7 (9).

 

- Gravino G, Patel J, Ratneswaren T, Craven I, Chandran A. Diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology training in the UK: a national trainee survey. Clinical Radiology. 2024; 79 (6): e854-e867.

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- Gravino G, Jakobek W, Nayak S, Yang Y, Ranjbar J, Roffe C. Correspondence on 'Comparison of balloon guide catheter versus non-balloon guide catheter for mechanical thrombectomy in patients with distal medium vessel occlusion' by Orscelik et al. Journal of Neurointervional Surgery. 2024: jnis-2023-021256.

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- Gravino G, Abdelsalam N, Aamir S, Olubajo F, Carleton-Bland N, Jenkinson M, Chandran A. Meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematoma – UK single centre experience; Proceedings of the 2024 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK. British Journal of Neurosurgery. 2024; 38 (5): 32. Abstract.

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- Gravino G, Nayak S, Yang Y, Roffe C. Double Stent-Retriever Thrombectomy: Exploring Alternative Indications, Deployment Techniques, And Stent Configurations (19th UK Stroke Forum Conference, 3 - 5 December 2024, Liverpool, UK). International Journal of Stroke. 2024; 19 (3): 20. Abstract.

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- Puthuran M, Gravino G (co-first author), Babatola F, Pullicino R, Masri S, Biswas S, Chapot R, Chandran A. Primary endovascular embolisation of intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVM) with an intent to cure – A single centre experience. Neuroradiology. 2024;66(2):227-236.

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- Gravino G, Samaha S, Patel J, Babatola F, Chandran A. Computed Tomography (Neuro)angiography (CTA) protocols for ischaemic and haemorrhagic strokes: a regional evaluation and technical note from a tertiary neuroscience centre. Clinical Radiology. 2024; 79 (1): 41-46.

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- Gravino G, Pullicino R, Puthuran M, Edwards Y, Yousaf J, Chavredakis E, Chandran A. Simultaneous bilateral application of the Scepter mini balloon microcatheter for occlusion of ethmoidal dural arteriovenous fistulas. World Neurosurgery X. 2023; 21: 100261.​

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- Jakobek W, Gravino G, Nayak S, Yang Y, Ranjbar J, Roffe C. (2023). The effect of distal aspiration catheter position on collateral flow in mechanical thrombectomy - an in vitro study. Interventional Neuroradiology. 2023; 28: 15910199231201518.

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- Aydin K, Puthuran M, Onal Y, Barburoglu M, Chandran A, Berdikhojayev M, Gravino G, Emre Senturk Y, Aygun S, Velioglu M, Sencer S. The angiographic and clinical follow-up outcomes of the wide-necked and complex intracranial aneurysms treated with LVIS EVO assisted coiling. Neurosurgery. 2023; 92 (4): 827-836.

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- Gravino G. The pioneering past and cutting-edge future of interventional neuroradiology. Interventional Neuroradiology. 2022: 15910199221130234.

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- Gravino G, Masri S, Chandran A, Puthuran M. (2022). Management of WEB device migration and mal-position in endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms. Interventional Neuroradiology. 2022: 15910199221122857.

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- Gravino G, Pullicino R, Chandran A, Puthuran M. Reducing radiation exposure in neurointervention through dedicated training on the biplane angiographic system. Clinical Radiology. 2022; 77 (9): 684-688.

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- Gravino G, Caruana-Finkel L. Abortion and methods of reproductive planning: the views of Malta’s medical doctor cohort. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. 2019; 27 (1): 1683127.

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- Gravino G, Zrinzo L. Clinical significance of radiologically evident neurovascular conflict in classical trigeminal neuralgia and trigeminal autonomic cephalgias: a systematic review (Proceedings of the 2017 Spring Meeting of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons, Oxford, UK. British Journal of Neurosurgery). 2017; 31 (2); 144. Abstract.

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- Gravino G, Galea B, Soler D, Aquilina J. Video-EEG long term monitoring as a new service at Mater Dei Hospital. Malta Medical Journal. 2016; 28 (2): 46-54.

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- Gravino G. Gilles de la Tourette syndrome. Annals of Clinical Psychiatry. 2013; 25 (4): 29-306.

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- Borg F, Gravino G, Schembri-Wismayer P, Calleja-Agius J. (2013). Prediction of Preterm Birth. Minerva Ginecologica. 2013; 65 (3): 345-360.

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- Valentino M, Zammit C, Pierucci M, Gravino G, Galea B, Di Giovanni G, Muscat R. (2012). Targeted single blood vessel occlusion in rodent pial arteries to study astrocytic-vascular dysfunction in a mini-stroke model (Proceeding of the VIII Malta Medical School Conference). Malta Medical Journal. 2012; 24 (Supplement): 138. Abstract.

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- Gravino G. World University Anatomy Challenge 2012 – A Doctors Academy Event. World Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2012; 1 (1); 13.