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Augusta Krankenhaus

In research, Augusta Krankenhaus stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,562 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,393 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine (Medicine is 4.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, all time
#30,416
of 34,923
Rank in Germany
#1,454
of 1,603
Research works
209
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.2k
10.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
22%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Augusta Krankenhaus

What is Augusta Krankenhaus 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 #7,562 of 16,688 6.7%184
MedicineField #7,393 of 14,558 6.9%168

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Augusta Krankenhaus 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 Augusta Krankenhaus work in?

In 2022-now, 84% of research at Augusta Krankenhaus is in Health Sciences, 9% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (78%), Health Professions (5%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 26 fractional works · 84.4% of its workMedicine: 24 fractional works · 77.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 25.8% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 11.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 9.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAugustaKrankenhaus30fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences84%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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2477.6%
    2. Health Professions25.3%
    3. Dentistry01.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology25.2%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology12.7%
    3. Neuroscience01.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    1. Engineering11.7%
    2. Physics and Astronomy00.7%
    3. Environmental Science00.4%
    4. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    5. Computer Science00.4%
    6. Energy00.4%
    7. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Psychology01.4%
    2. Social Sciences01.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Augusta Krankenhaus specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 4.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 23.5 works4.0×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.64× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.03× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.04× its world share, 24 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.04×24 works
  2. Dentistry3.08×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.64×1 works
  4. Health Professions2.03×2 works
  5. Chemical Engineering1.05×0 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.97×2 works
  7. Neuroscience0.59×0 works
  8. Psychology0.44×0 works
  9. Energy0.40×0 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.30×0 works
  11. Mathematics0.19×0 works
  12. Engineering0.11×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.09×0 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.08×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Augusta Krankenhaus?

Ranked on the quality score, Markus Meyer‐Geßner, László Pintér and Kurt Steffens lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Augusta Krankenhaus.

  1. 1 Markus Meyer‐Geßner Germany · #1,571,820 worldwide 1.1k citations · 21 works
  2. 2 László Pintér Germany · #1,801,645 worldwide 538 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Kurt Steffens Germany · #1,913,984 worldwide 112 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Catherine Cagiannos Germany · #2,317,986 worldwide 1.8k citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Arthur Alexander Germany · #2,429,921 worldwide 169 citations · 335 works
  6. 6 Ernst Kadisch Germany · #2,435,324 worldwide 68 citations · 42 works
  7. 7 C. Bruhns Germany · #2,511,694 worldwide 69 citations · 36 works
  8. 8 Ralf R. Kolvenbach Germany · #2,917,811 worldwide 2.7k citations · 154 works
  9. 9 Laslo Pinter Germany · #3,108,004 worldwide 455 citations · 30 works
  10. 10 Rolf Michael Klein Germany · #4,120,084 worldwide 774 citations · 35 works
All ranked researchers at Augusta Krankenhaus

What are the most cited papers from Augusta Krankenhaus?

The most cited paper from Augusta Krankenhaus is "Comparative analysis of prostate‐specific antigen free survival outcomes for patients with low, intermediate and high risk prostate cancer treatment by radical therapy. Results from the Prostate Cancer Results Study Group" (Peter Grimm et al., 2012), with 461 citations. Next come "Magnetic resonance imaging examinations of the spine in patients with ankylosing spondylitis, before and after successful therapy with infliximab: Evaluation of a new scoring system" (397) and "Complications and side effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy." (282).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Comparative analysis of prostate‐specific antigen free survival outcomes for patients with low, intermediate and high risk prostate cancer treatment by radical therapy. Results from the Prostate Cancer Results Study Group Peter Grimm et al. · British Journal of Urology 12 Jan 2012 461
2 Magnetic resonance imaging examinations of the spine in patients with ankylosing spondylitis, before and after successful therapy with infliximab: Evaluation of a new scoring system Jürgen Braun, Xenofon Baraliakos, Werner Albert Golder et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism Apr 2003 397
3 Complications and side effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy. C. Plafki, Paul G. Peters, M Almeling et al. · PubMed Feb 2000 282
4 Retrograde Recanalization of Chronic Total Occlusions in Europe Alfredo Ruggero Galassi et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access Jun 2015 240
5 Prospective 7 year follow up imaging study comparing radiography, ultrasonography, and magnetic resonance imaging in rheumatoid arthritis finger joints Alexander Scheel, K-G A Hermann, Sarah Ohrndorf et al. · Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases Open access 29 Sep 2005 201
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Which keywords describe research at Augusta Krankenhaus?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Endovascular Repair, Chemotherapy, Pneumothorax, Radiotherapy, Guidelines, Mortality, Risk Factors and Matrix Metalloproteinases.

▲ 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 24 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2▲ 2.1×19 topics
  2. Endovascular Repair2▲ 90×3 topics
  3. Chemotherapy2▲ 9.0×3 topics
  4. Risk Factors2▲ 5.4×4 topics
  5. Guidelines2▲ 12×6 topics
  6. Mortality2▲ 9.7×7 topics
  7. Pneumothorax2▲ 159×2 topics
  8. Radiotherapy2▲ 14×6 topics
  9. Biomechanics1▲ 14×2 topics
  10. CT Screening1▲ 61×1 topic
  11. Lung Cancer1▲ 25×1 topic
  12. Management1▲ 5.3×6 topics
  13. Matrix Metalloproteinases1▲ 30×2 topics
  14. Aneurysm Rupture1▲ 128×1 topic
  15. Aneurysm Screening1▲ 128×1 topic
  16. COVID-191▲ 3.0×6 topics
  17. Diagnosis1▲ 4.3×5 topics
  18. Metastasis1▲ 11×3 topics
  19. Postoperative Complications1▲ 30×2 topics
  20. Quality of Life1▲ 2.9×10 topics
  21. Clinical Trials1▲ 5.3×4 topics
  22. Empyema1▲ 140×1 topic
  23. Pleural Effusion1▲ 140×1 topic
  24. Echocardiography1▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Augusta Krankenhaus publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Aortic aneurysm repair treatments, Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes.

Lung Cancer Diagnosis an…1Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksAortic aneurysm repair t…1Aortic aneurysm repair treatments: 1 fractional worksPleural and Pulmonary Di…1Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases: 1 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …1Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksVascular Procedures and Complications: 1 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 1 fractional worksPneumonia and Respirator…1Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections: 1 fractional worksPneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema: 1 fractional worksCancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 0 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiologyOncology1 others

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

  1. 1 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  2. 2 Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Vascular Procedures and Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 0 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 available22.2%not open77.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.7%domestic only80.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Augusta Krankenhaus's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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 Augusta Krankenhaus as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Augusta Krankenhaus0.00012% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Augusta Krankenhaus over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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