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Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele

In research, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele stands highest in Medicine (#3,541 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,531 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,444
of 28,054 · #13,540 all time
Rank in Italy
#361
of 618
Research works
922
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
19.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele 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
MedicineField #3,541 of 17,978 18.6%703
Health SciencesDomain #4,531 of 20,462 18.6%736

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.72× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.90× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.68× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.57× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.36× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele?

Ranked on the composite score, Massimiliano Sorbello and Héctor Soto Parrà lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele.

  1. 1 Massimiliano Sorbello Italy · #51,026 worldwide 212 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Héctor Soto Parrà Italy · #595,954 worldwide 95 citations · 42 works
All ranked researchers at Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele

Which keywords describe research at Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Guidelines, Diagnosis, Myocardial Infarction, Atherosclerosis, Treatment and Coronary Stents.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 2.7×56 topics
  2. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention5▲ 46×4 topics
  3. Guidelines4▲ 11×10 topics
  4. Treatment4▲ 4.2×24 topics
  5. Diagnosis4▲ 5.3×24 topics
  6. Inflammation4▲ 2.3×29 topics
  7. Myocardial Infarction3▲ 18×5 topics
  8. Atherosclerosis3▲ 14×5 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 3.1×15 topics
  10. Risk Factors2▲ 2.9×13 topics
  11. Coronary Stents2▲ 73×1 topic
  12. Myocardial Revascularization2▲ 73×1 topic
  13. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.8×10 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Events2▲ 23×3 topics
  15. Complications2▲ 5.7×9 topics
  16. Management2▲ 3.4×18 topics
  17. Aspirin2▲ 119×1 topic
  18. Clopidogrel2▲ 119×1 topic
  19. Prognostic Factors2▲ 6.0×8 topics
  20. Catheter Ablation2▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 8.6×5 topics
  22. Stroke Prevention2▲ 18×2 topics
  23. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 15×2 topics
  24. Atrial Fibrillation2▲ 19×2 topics
  25. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Thrombosis2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  27. Acute Coronary Syndromes1▲ 48×1 topic
  28. Coronary Artery Disease1▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Prophylaxis1▲ 14×4 topics
  30. Risk Stratification1▲ 26×1 topic
  31. SARS-CoV-21▲ 5.5×6 topics
  32. ST-Segment Elevation1▲ 48×1 topic
  33. Thromboembolism1▲ 26×1 topic
  34. ACE2 Receptor1▲ 7.0×3 topics
  35. Computed Tomography Angiography1▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Hematopoietic Stem Cells1▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Myocardial Perfusion1▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Radiation Exposure1▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement1▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement1▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics, Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases, Acute Myocardial Infarction Research and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.

Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases: 2 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarct…1Acute Myocardial Infarction Research: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…1Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia R…1Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 1 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 1 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 1 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 1 fractional works
SurgeryCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingHematology3 others

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

  1. 1 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 2 works
  2. 2 Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 1 works
  8. 8 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 1 works
  9. 9 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory 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 available46.5%not open53.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.2%domestic only82.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico - Vittorio Emanuele's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% higher than in 2013–2017.

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