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ERN GUARD-Heart

In research, ERN GUARD-Heart stands highest in Medicine (#5,055 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,699 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 26.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,441
of 28,054 · #29,599 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#137
of 237
Research works
193
▲ 3700% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
76%
world 28%

What is ERN GUARD-Heart 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 #5,055 of 10,443 24.2%102 #10417
Health SciencesDomain #6,699 of 11,982 23.9%104 #13461

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where ERN GUARD-Heart 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 ERN GUARD-Heart specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 26.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 37.5 works27×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.02× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.07× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.96× its world share, 102 worksMedicineNursing: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× 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.

Which keywords describe research at ERN GUARD-Heart?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Genetic Mutations, Diagnosis, Echocardiography, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure, Cardiac Imaging, Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Treatment.

▲ 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. Genetic Mutations14▲ 24×18 topics
  2. Epidemiology14▲ 2.6×59 topics
  3. Diagnosis10▲ 8.0×26 topics
  4. Echocardiography10▲ 27×7 topics
  5. Arrhythmias9▲ 74×2 topics
  6. Treatment9▲ 5.7×27 topics
  7. Heart Failure9▲ 16×12 topics
  8. Cardiac Imaging8▲ 51×3 topics
  9. Dilated Cardiomyopathy8▲ 87×2 topics
  10. Sudden Cardiac Death8▲ 71×2 topics
  11. Cardiomyopathies7▲ 174×1 topic
  12. Myosin7▲ 174×1 topic
  13. Genetic Testing6▲ 42×3 topics
  14. Ion Channels6▲ 44×4 topics
  15. Inflammation6▲ 2.2×39 topics
  16. Immunosuppressive Therapy6▲ 25×7 topics
  17. Atrial Fibrillation6▲ 44×2 topics
  18. Catheter Ablation6▲ 35×2 topics
  19. Calcium Signaling6▲ 57×3 topics
  20. Cardiac Electrophysiology5▲ 95×1 topic
  21. Long-QT Syndrome5▲ 95×1 topic
  22. Management5▲ 4.7×12 topics
  23. Guidelines4▲ 7.1×9 topics
  24. Liver Transplantation4▲ 26×5 topics
  25. Cardiac Remodeling4▲ 69×2 topics
  26. Cardiovascular Risk4▲ 10.0×5 topics
  27. Cardiomyopathy4▲ 33×4 topics
  28. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance4▲ 55×2 topics
  29. Prognosis4▲ 9.2×8 topics
  30. Radiofrequency Ablation4▲ 28×2 topics
  31. Sudden Death4▲ 68×2 topics
  32. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy4▲ 107×1 topic
  33. Athletes4▲ 107×1 topic
  34. Autoantibodies4▲ 13×8 topics
  35. Congenital Heart Disease4▲ 35×3 topics
  36. Electroanatomic Mapping4▲ 56×1 topic
  37. Ventricular Tachycardia4▲ 56×1 topic
  38. Chronic Kidney Disease4▲ 11×8 topics
  39. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes3▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Chamber Quantification3▲ 30×1 topic

Which research topics does ERN GUARD-Heart publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments.

Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies: 7 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 5 fractional worksCardiovascular Effects o…4Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …4Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 3 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 3 fractional worksAmyloidosis: Diagnosis, …3Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes: 3 fractional worksLiver Diseases and Immun…3Liver Diseases and Immunity: 3 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…2Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…2Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiologyMolecular BiologyHepatology

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

  1. 1 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 7 works
  2. 2 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 3 works
  7. 7 Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes Molecular Biology 3 works
  8. 8 Liver Diseases and Immunity Hepatology 3 works
  9. 9 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available75.5%not open24.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors89.2%domestic only10.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has ERN GUARD-Heart's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3700% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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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