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Arcispedale Sant'Anna

In research, Arcispedale Sant'Anna stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,554 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,284 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 23.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,975
of 22,385 · #14,312 all time
Rank in Italy
#288
of 475
Research works
1.1k
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
18k
15.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
39%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Arcispedale Sant'Anna

What is Arcispedale Sant'Anna known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #2,554 of 9,902 13.7%160 #4753
MedicineField #2,284 of 8,541 13.8%157 #3854

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Arcispedale Sant'Anna 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Arcispedale Sant'Anna work in?

In 2022-now, 87% of research at Arcispedale Sant'Anna is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (85%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Engineering (2%). It does 3.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 179 fractional works · 87.1% of its workMedicine: 176 fractional works · 85.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 51 fractional works · 24.9% of its workSurgery: 24 fractional works · 11.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 15 fractional works · 7.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 12 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEpidemiology: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 3.3% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKArcispedaleSant'Anna206fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences87%Social Sciences2%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine17685.4%
    2. Health Professions21.1%
    3. Nursing10.6%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology94.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology31.5%
    3. Neuroscience21.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Engineering31.7%
    2. Computer Science10.3%
    3. Mathematics10.3%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    5. Chemistry00.2%
    6. Energy00.1%
    7. Environmental Science00.1%
    8. Materials Science00.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Social Sciences21.0%
    2. Psychology20.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    6. Decision Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Arcispedale Sant'Anna specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 23.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 51.3 works24×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.84× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.45× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.44× its world share, 176 worksMedicineNursing: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.44×176 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology1.45×3 works
  3. Nursing1.18×1 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.84×9 works
  5. Neuroscience0.64×2 works
  6. Health Professions0.43×2 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.42×0 works
  8. Psychology0.26×2 works
  9. Mathematics0.22×0 works
  10. Energy0.15×0 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.12×1 works
  12. Engineering0.11×4 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.11×0 works
  14. Chemistry0.10×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.08×2 works
  16. Dentistry0.07×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.06×1 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×0 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.04×0 works
  20. Computer Science0.03×1 works
  21. Environmental Science0.03×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.03×0 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.03×0 works
  24. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.03×0 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Arcispedale Sant'Anna?

Ranked on the quality score, Simone Biscaglia, Gianluca Calogero Campo and Matteo Tebaldi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Arcispedale Sant'Anna.

  1. 1 Simone Biscaglia Italy · #75,552 worldwide 5.3k citations · 252 works
  2. 2 Gianluca Calogero Campo Italy · #114,600 worldwide 21k citations · 625 works
  3. 3 Matteo Tebaldi Italy · #174,192 worldwide 7k citations · 146 works
  4. 4 Andrea Erriquez Italy · #290,582 worldwide 1.3k citations · 83 works
  5. 5 Carlo Tumscitz Italy · #389,457 worldwide 3.4k citations · 77 works
  6. 6 Rita Pavasini Italy · #447,237 worldwide 4.9k citations · 193 works
  7. 7 Serena Caglioni Italy · #786,287 worldwide 521 citations · 55 works
  8. 8 Maria Rita Gamberini Italy · #986,029 worldwide 4.1k citations · 116 works
  9. 9 Giulia Bugani Italy · #1,110,055 worldwide 831 citations · 60 works
  10. 10 Ottavio Zucchetti Italy · #1,185,724 worldwide 1.7k citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Arcispedale Sant'Anna

What are the most cited papers from Arcispedale Sant'Anna?

The most cited paper from Arcispedale Sant'Anna is "2019 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus" (Antonis Fanouriakis et al., 2019), with 2,051 citations. Next come "Reduced Rate of Hospital Admissions for ACS during Covid-19 Outbreak in Northern Italy" (1,058) and "Short Physical Performance Battery and all-cause mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis" (921).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 2019 update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus Antonis Fanouriakis et al. · Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases Open access 29 Mar 2019 2,051
2 Reduced Rate of Hospital Admissions for ACS during Covid-19 Outbreak in Northern Italy Ovidio De Filippo et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 28 Apr 2020 1,058
3 Short Physical Performance Battery and all-cause mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis Rita Pavasini et al. · BMC Medicine ReviewOpen access Dec 2016 921
4 New insights into the management of acne: An update from the Global Alliance to Improve Outcomes in Acne Group Diane M. Thiboutot et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 18 Apr 2009 847
5 Edoxaban-based versus vitamin K antagonist-based antithrombotic regimen after successful coronary stenting in patients with atrial fibrillation (ENTRUST-AF PCI): a randomised, open-label, phase 3b trial Pascal Vranckx, Marco Valgimigli, Lars Eckardt et al. · The Lancet 3 Sep 2019 685
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Arcispedale Sant'Anna?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Myocardial Infarction, Echocardiography, Heart Failure, Guidelines, Epidemiology, Cardiac Imaging, Atherosclerosis and Coronary Artery Disease.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology22▲ 2.7×73 topics
  2. Myocardial Infarction16▲ 33×7 topics
  3. Echocardiography14▲ 25×7 topics
  4. Heart Failure14▲ 15×13 topics
  5. Guidelines14▲ 14×11 topics
  6. Inflammation13▲ 2.9×44 topics
  7. Cardiac Imaging12▲ 49×3 topics
  8. Atherosclerosis12▲ 20×9 topics
  9. Coronary Artery Disease12▲ 49×3 topics
  10. Catheter Ablation11▲ 45×2 topics
  11. Magnetic Resonance Imaging11▲ 21×4 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease10▲ 4.4×24 topics
  13. Arrhythmias10▲ 51×2 topics
  14. Atrial Fibrillation10▲ 46×2 topics
  15. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention9▲ 32×4 topics
  16. Computed Tomography Angiography9▲ 64×1 topic
  17. Myocardial Perfusion9▲ 64×1 topic
  18. Obesity9▲ 5.4×14 topics
  19. Genetic Mutations8▲ 9.2×20 topics
  20. Sudden Cardiac Death8▲ 46×2 topics
  21. Stroke Prevention8▲ 31×2 topics
  22. Treatment8▲ 3.1×26 topics
  23. Diagnosis8▲ 4.0×24 topics
  24. Cardiovascular Risk7▲ 11×8 topics
  25. Pulmonary Hypertension7▲ 24×3 topics
  26. Anticoagulant Therapy6▲ 24×3 topics
  27. Risk Stratification6▲ 40×1 topic
  28. Thromboembolism6▲ 40×1 topic
  29. Coronary Stents6▲ 67×1 topic
  30. Myocardial Revascularization6▲ 67×1 topic
  31. Sickle-cell Disease6▲ 67×1 topic
  32. Thalassemia6▲ 67×1 topic
  33. Cardiomyopathy5▲ 28×3 topics
  34. Radiofrequency Ablation5▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Electroanatomic Mapping5▲ 52×1 topic
  36. Ventricular Tachycardia5▲ 52×1 topic
  37. Dilated Cardiomyopathy5▲ 36×2 topics
  38. Ion Channels5▲ 22×3 topics
  39. Calcium Signaling5▲ 29×3 topics
  40. Genetic Testing5▲ 19×3 topics

Which research topics does Arcispedale Sant'Anna publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics and Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders.

Cardiac Imaging and Diag…9Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 9 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…6Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 6 fractional worksCoronary Interventions a…6Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 6 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and R…6Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 6 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 5 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 4 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiolog…4Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 4 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…4Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…4Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 4 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…4Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 4 fractional works
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryGenetics

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 9 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  3. 3 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 6 works
  4. 4 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 6 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  6. 6 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 4 works
  10. 10 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 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 available39.1%not open60.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.4%domestic only85.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Arcispedale Sant'Anna's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Arcispedale Sant'Anna as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00064% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Arcispedale Sant'Anna0.00074% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Arcispedale Sant'Anna over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Arcispedale Sant'Anna10.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.3% in 2019.

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