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CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital

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Research works
31
▲ 27% vs 2018-21
Citations
187
6.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
25%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital

Not ranked overall: CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital work in?

In all years, 62% of research at CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital is in Health Sciences, 20% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (59%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%), Physics and Astronomy (8%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 19 fractional works · 61.7% of its workMedicine: 18 fractional works · 59.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 9.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 8.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 8.3% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 7.7% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 20.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 7.5% of its workRadiation: 2 fractional works · 6.2% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 14.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 10.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKCHRISTUS St.Patrick Hospital31fractional works, all years
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences62%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1859.2%
    2. Health Professions01.4%
    3. Dentistry00.6%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    5. Nursing00.2%
    1. Physics and Astronomy27.5%
    2. Engineering14.3%
    3. Materials Science12.9%
    4. Environmental Science12.4%
    5. Computer Science01.4%
    6. Mathematics00.7%
    7. Chemistry00.4%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology310.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.4%
    4. Neuroscience00.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences12.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.0%
    3. Psychology00.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Engineering: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMathematics: 1.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 3.93× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 4.44× its world share, 8 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×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 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.44×8 works
  2. Dentistry3.93×0 works
  3. Mathematics1.08×0 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.04×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.01×0 works
  6. Psychology0.42×0 works
  7. Engineering0.17×0 works

What are the most cited papers from CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital?

The most cited paper from CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital is "Ethylene glycol intoxication: Evaluation of kinetics and crystalluria" (Dag Jacobsen, Tracy P. Hewlett, Rhonda Webb et al., 1988), with 150 citations. Next come "Cell and Tissue Kinetics" (81) and "In Vitro Production of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin among Strains of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Causing Diverse Infections" (75).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Ethylene glycol intoxication: Evaluation of kinetics and crystalluria Dag Jacobsen, Tracy P. Hewlett, Rhonda Webb et al. · The American Journal of Medicine 1988 150
2 Cell and Tissue Kinetics David S. Chang, Foster D. Lasley, Indra J. Das et al. Book chapter 2014 81
3 In Vitro Production of Panton-Valentine Leukocidin among Strains of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Causing Diverse Infections Scott Michael Hamilton, Amy Evelyn Bryant, Karen C. Carroll et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases 5 Dec 2007 75
4 AR negative triple negative or “quadruple negative” breast cancers in African American women have an enriched basal and immune signature Melissa Boneta Davis, Shweta Tripathi, Raymond W. Hughley et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 18 Jun 2018 64
5 Circulating Tumor DNA: An Emerging Tool in Gastrointestinal Cancers Olatunji Boladale Alese, Natalie Cook, Ana Ortega-Franco et al. · American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book Open access 26 Apr 2022 55
All 54 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Guidelines, Genomic Instability, Radiotherapy, Mortality, Monte Carlo Simulation, Apoptosis, Dosimetry and Radiotherapy Physics.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 23 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Guidelines2▲ 16×6 topics
  2. Genomic Instability2▲ 54×3 topics
  3. Cancer2▲ 4.3×11 topics
  4. Mortality2▲ 11×3 topics
  5. Radiotherapy2▲ 15×6 topics
  6. Apoptosis2▲ 13×3 topics
  7. Monte Carlo Simulation2▲ 17×2 topics
  8. Dosimetry2▲ 54×1 topic
  9. Oxidative Stress2▲ 2.6×4 topics
  10. Radiotherapy Physics2▲ 95×1 topic
  11. Clinical Applications1▲ 56×2 topics
  12. Epidemiology1◆ 1.09×12 topics
  13. Prognostic Factors1▲ 9.1×9 topics
  14. Bystander Effects1▲ 180×1 topic
  15. Particle Therapy1▲ 124×1 topic
  16. Proton Therapy1▲ 124×1 topic
  17. Radiation1▲ 180×1 topic
  18. Chemotherapy1▲ 5.1×6 topics
  19. Medical Education1▲ 16×2 topics
  20. Cardiac Risk1▲ 37×1 topic
  21. Medical History1▲ 77×1 topic
  22. Neurosurgery1▲ 233×1 topic
  23. Perioperative1▲ 37×1 topic

Which research topics does CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Lung Cancer Research Studies and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation.

Neuroendocrine Tumor Res…0Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances: 0 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…0Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional worksLung Cancer Research Stu…0Lung Cancer Research Studies: 0 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resus…0Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 0 fractional worksOral and Maxillofacial Pathology: 0 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 0 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment …0Heart Failure Treatment and Management: 0 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 0 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 0 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…0Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 0 fractional works
EpidemiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineOncologyEmergency Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances Epidemiology 0 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Lung Cancer Research Studies Oncology 0 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 0 works
  5. 5 Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Oral Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 0 works
  7. 7 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  8. 8 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 0 works
  10. 10 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 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 available25.2%not open74.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.7%domestic only85.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 27% 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 CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000026% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital0.000020% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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