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Alfried Krupp Hospital

In research, Alfried Krupp Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#8,350 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,065 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 23.3× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#25,217
of 28,054 · #19,310 all time
Rank in Germany
#1,016
of 1,178
Research works
1k
▲ 36% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
16.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
17%
world 28%

What is Alfried Krupp Hospital known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #8,350 of 10,443 11.4%80 #6079
Health SciencesDomain #10,065 of 11,982 11.2%83 #7795

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Alfried Krupp Hospital sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Alfried Krupp Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 23.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.0 works23×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.06× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.75× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.41× its world share, 80 worksMedicineNursing: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.61× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Alfried Krupp Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Ralph Weber, René Chapot and J. Noth lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alfried Krupp Hospital.

  1. 1 Ralph Weber Germany · #139,851 worldwide 37 citations · 43 works
  2. 2 René Chapot Germany · #146,258 worldwide 111 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 J. Noth Germany · #256,157 worldwide 75 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Kars Neven Germany · #344,293 worldwide 152 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 D. Kühne Germany · #537,387 worldwide 44 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Markus Kraemer Germany · #598,098 worldwide 53 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 J Heermann Germany · #691,938 worldwide 27 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Peter Berlit Germany · #778,871 worldwide 166 citations · 154 works
  9. 9 坂井信幸 Germany · #840,637 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Rolf R. Diehl Germany · #968,662 worldwide 29 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Alfried Krupp Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Alfried Krupp Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catheter Ablation, Stroke Prevention, Guidelines, Anticoagulant Therapy, Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Risk Stratification and Thromboembolism.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Catheter Ablation19▲ 171×2 topics
  2. Guidelines12▲ 26×7 topics
  3. Stroke Prevention12▲ 102×2 topics
  4. Anticoagulant Therapy11▲ 95×3 topics
  5. Arrhythmias10▲ 118×2 topics
  6. Atrial Fibrillation10▲ 109×2 topics
  7. Risk Stratification10▲ 149×1 topic
  8. Thromboembolism10▲ 149×1 topic
  9. Radiofrequency Ablation9▲ 96×1 topic
  10. Ventricular Tachycardia9▲ 203×1 topic
  11. Epidemiology6▲ 1.65×30 topics
  12. Mortality5▲ 8.8×7 topics
  13. Endovascular Treatment5▲ 85×2 topics
  14. Complications4▲ 9.5×10 topics
  15. Risk Factors4▲ 4.1×8 topics
  16. Surgery4▲ 12×6 topics
  17. Diagnosis4▲ 4.6×14 topics
  18. Neurological Disorders4▲ 7.2×11 topics
  19. Ischemic Stroke4▲ 26×4 topics
  20. Radiosurgery4▲ 42×4 topics
  21. Rehabilitation3▲ 9.2×8 topics
  22. Genetic Mutations3▲ 8.0×10 topics
  23. Clinical Management3▲ 19×5 topics
  24. Embolization3▲ 51×3 topics
  25. Surgical Management3▲ 8.0×9 topics
  26. Functional Recovery3▲ 21×2 topics
  27. Cognitive Impairment3▲ 12×4 topics
  28. Neuroprotection3▲ 8.6×3 topics
  29. Clinical Outcomes3▲ 14×4 topics
  30. Elderly Patients3▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Global Burden3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  32. Revascularization3▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Cerebrovascular Events2▲ 50×2 topics
  34. Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage2▲ 74×1 topic
  35. Hemodynamics2▲ 50×2 topics
  36. Intracranial Aneurysms2▲ 74×1 topic
  37. Autoantibodies2▲ 11×5 topics
  38. Hip Fracture2▲ 66×1 topic
  39. Microbleeds2▲ 67×2 topics
  40. Orthogeriatric Care2▲ 66×1 topic

Which research topics does Alfried Krupp Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications and Hip and Femur Fractures.

  1. 1 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 10 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 9 works
  3. 3 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 2 works
  4. 4 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 2 works
  5. 5 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  6. 6 Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment Neurology 2 works
  7. 7 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Cerebrovascular and genetic disorders Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 Meningioma and schwannoma management Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available16.9%not open83.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.0%domestic only89.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alfried Krupp Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 36% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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