Question 1

What is AZ Sint-Jan known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, AZ Sint-Jan stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,339 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,064 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 14.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does AZ Sint-Jan rank in research?

Accepted Answer

AZ Sint-Jan ranks #8,648 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#5,712 all time), and #37 of 105 in Belgium.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at AZ Sint-Jan?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Jens Tomas Van Praet, An S. De Vriese and Sébastien Knecht lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AZ Sint-Jan.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from AZ Sint-Jan?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from AZ Sint-Jan is "Thrombolysis with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke in the Safe Implementation of Thrombolysis in Stroke-Monitoring Study (SITS-MOST): an observational study" (Nils Gunnar Wahlgren, Niaz Ahmed, Antoni Dávalos et al., 2007), with 2,391 citations. Next come "Effects of chloroquine on viral infections: an old drug against today's diseases" (1,297) and "International phase 3 study of azacitidine vs conventional care regimens in older patients with newly diagnosed AML with >30% blasts" (1,168).

Question 5

Which research topics does AZ Sint-Jan publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at AZ Sint-Jan?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catheter Ablation, Arrhythmias, Epidemiology, Radiofrequency Ablation, Electroanatomic Mapping, Ventricular Tachycardia, Guidelines and Atrial Fibrillation.

Question 7

Which fields of science does AZ Sint-Jan work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 73% of research at AZ Sint-Jan is in Health Sciences, 12% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (69%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%), Social Sciences (5%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is AZ Sint-Jan's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% higher than in 2018-2021.