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American College of Cardiology

In research, American College of Cardiology stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,108 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,352 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,465
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,786
of 8,685
Research works
401
▼ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
39.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is American College of Cardiology known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #4,108 of 20,462 19.9%271
MedicineField #4,352 of 17,978 20.3%227

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where American College of Cardiology 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).

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: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.66× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.78× its world share, 19 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.07× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.34× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.37× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.40× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at American College of Cardiology?

Ranked on the composite score, Ralph G. Brindis, William J. Oetgen and Michael J. Wolk lead among researchers whose main affiliation is American College of Cardiology.

  1. 1 Ralph G. Brindis United States · #21,600 worldwide 805 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 William J. Oetgen United States · #121,060 worldwide 153 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Michael J. Wolk United States · #197,985 worldwide 250 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 John Harold United States · #614,935 worldwide 23 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Louis H. Sigler United States · #739,701 worldwide 24 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Sylvan Lee Weinberg United States · #907,602 worldwide 23 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 K Dernocoeur United States · #978,616 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at American College of Cardiology

Which keywords describe research at American College of Cardiology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Academic Medicine, Public Health, Cardiovascular Disease, Gender Bias, Mentorship, Health Care Disparities, Science and Clinical Trials.

▲ 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. Academic Medicine5▲ 196×3 topics
  2. Public Health4▲ 8.6×10 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 10.0×9 topics
  4. Clinical Trials3▲ 12×7 topics
  5. Gender Bias3▲ 94×2 topics
  6. Health Care Disparities3▲ 218×1 topic
  7. Mentorship3▲ 206×2 topics
  8. Science3▲ 33×1 topic
  9. Myocardial Infarction3▲ 34×4 topics
  10. Health Inequality3▲ 306×2 topics
  11. Career Development2▲ 63×2 topics
  12. Medical Research2▲ 249×1 topic
  13. Physician-Scientist2▲ 249×1 topic
  14. Gender Equity2▲ 386×1 topic
  15. Organizational Performance2▲ 27×2 topics
  16. Sex Bias2▲ 386×1 topic
  17. Medical Education2▲ 25×6 topics
  18. Board Diversity2▲ 167×1 topic
  19. Gender Diversity2▲ 167×1 topic
  20. Leadership2▲ 12×2 topics
  21. Quality of Life2▲ 4.0×5 topics
  22. Guidelines2▲ 11×5 topics
  23. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 19×2 topics
  24. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment2▲ 57×2 topics
  25. Heart Failure2▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Primary Care2▲ 13×5 topics
  27. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 37×2 topics
  28. Coronary Artery Disease2▲ 38×1 topic
  29. Myocardial Perfusion2▲ 66×1 topic
  30. Depression1▲ 4.5×5 topics
  31. Health Promotion1▲ 13×5 topics
  32. Global Access1▲ 38×2 topics
  33. Echocardiography1▲ 11×3 topics
  34. Radiotherapy1▲ 8.3×3 topics
  35. Self-Efficacy1▲ 11×2 topics
  36. Cancer Treatment1▲ 12×1 topic
  37. Elderly1▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Health Economics1▲ 58×1 topic
  39. Healthcare Quality1▲ 29×3 topics
  40. Nursing1▲ 16×2 topics

Which research topics does American College of Cardiology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diversity and Career in Medicine, Health and Medical Research Impacts, Sex and Gender in Healthcare and Gender Diversity and Inequality.

Diversity and Career in Medicine: 3 fractional worksHealth and Medical Research Impacts: 2 fractional worksSex and Gender in Health…2Sex and Gender in Healthcare: 2 fractional worksGender Diversity and Ine…2Gender Diversity and Inequality: 2 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 1 fractional worksAdvances in Oncology and…1Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy: 1 fractional worksBiomedical and Engineering Education: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarction Research: 1 fractional works
Gender StudiesPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingClinical Psychology2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 3 works
  2. 2 Health and Medical Research Impacts Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  3. 3 Sex and Gender in Healthcare Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  4. 4 Gender Diversity and Inequality Gender Studies 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  6. 6 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  8. 8 Biomedical and Engineering Education Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available33.5%not open66.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American College of Cardiology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% lower 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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