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Asahi General Hospital

In research, Asahi General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#8,001 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,790 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Surgery is 9.2× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#24,769
of 28,054 · #27,827 all time
Rank in Japan
#835
of 1,070
Research works
826
▲ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.4k
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

What is Asahi General 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 #8,001 of 10,443 6.1%130 #9685
Health SciencesDomain #9,790 of 11,982 5.9%135 #12650

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Asahi General 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 Asahi General Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 9.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 32.1 works9.2×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 21.0 works9.1×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.61× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.28× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.04× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.52× its world share, 130 worksMedicineNursing: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Asahi General Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Ei Itobayashi, Shino Murakami and Ryo Shimizu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Asahi General Hospital.

  1. 1 Ei Itobayashi Japan · #252,839 worldwide 80 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Shino Murakami Japan · #386,044 worldwide 47 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Ryo Shimizu Japan · #764,538 worldwide 98 citations · 57 works
  4. 4 Yoshio Suzuki Japan · #823,583 worldwide 22 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 Nobutaka Tanaka Japan · #1,076,924 worldwide 14 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Hiroaki Tanaka Japan · #1,078,508 worldwide 25 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Asahi General Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Asahi General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Treatment, Guidelines, Surgical Management, Complications and Atherosclerosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology21▲ 3.5×70 topics
  2. Risk Factors14▲ 8.4×13 topics
  3. Treatment12▲ 6.9×27 topics
  4. Diagnosis12▲ 8.5×24 topics
  5. Guidelines9▲ 13×10 topics
  6. Surgical Management8▲ 14×14 topics
  7. Complications8▲ 10×14 topics
  8. Atherosclerosis8▲ 18×6 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 9.2×10 topics
  10. Management8▲ 6.4×17 topics
  11. Diabetes7▲ 10×6 topics
  12. Inflammation7▲ 2.3×38 topics
  13. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention7▲ 36×4 topics
  14. Revascularization7▲ 31×4 topics
  15. Angioplasty6▲ 63×2 topics
  16. Claudication6▲ 105×1 topic
  17. Hemostasis6▲ 39×3 topics
  18. Peripheral Arterial Disease6▲ 105×1 topic
  19. Quality of Life6▲ 2.6×18 topics
  20. Chemotherapy5▲ 5.1×14 topics
  21. Femoral Access5▲ 156×1 topic
  22. Radial Access5▲ 156×1 topic
  23. Endovascular Repair5▲ 38×3 topics
  24. Pain Management4▲ 13×6 topics
  25. Prognostic Factors4▲ 6.7×10 topics
  26. Chronic Pain4▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Immunotherapy4▲ 3.6×11 topics
  28. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 5.9×8 topics
  29. Neurological Disorders4▲ 4.4×11 topics
  30. Pathogenesis4▲ 4.8×12 topics
  31. Genetic Susceptibility3▲ 24×4 topics
  32. Rehabilitation3▲ 5.8×7 topics
  33. Biomechanics3▲ 7.0×3 topics
  34. Postoperative Pain3▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Prophylaxis3▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Perioperative Care3▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Thrombus Formation3▲ 26×3 topics
  38. Antithrombotic Therapy3▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Prenatal Diagnosis3▲ 12×6 topics
  40. Venous Thromboembolism3▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does Asahi General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Peripheral Artery Disease Management, Vascular Procedures and Complications, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management and Anesthesia and Pain Management.

  1. 1 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Vascular Procedures and Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  3. 3 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Anesthesia and Pain Management Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 2 works
  7. 7 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 2 works
  10. 10 Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions Surgery 2 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 available53.7%not open46.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.1%domestic only94.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Asahi General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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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