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Ferrarotto Hospital

In research, Ferrarotto Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#5,857 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,872 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,654
of 42,892
Rank in Italy
#665
of 969
Research works
394
▼ 82% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
26.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Ferrarotto Hospital 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 #5,857 of 17,978 22.3%350
Health SciencesDomain #7,872 of 20,462 22.1%355

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ferrarotto Hospital 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.15× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.29× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.75× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.38× its world share, 4 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ferrarotto Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Sebastiano Immè, Patrizia Aruta and Alessio La Manna lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ferrarotto Hospital.

  1. 1 Sebastiano Immè Italy · #255,276 worldwide 115 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Patrizia Aruta Italy · #540,181 worldwide 47 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Alessio La Manna Italy · #1,262,205 worldwide 16 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Ferrarotto Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Ferrarotto Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Atherosclerosis, Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement, Myocardial Infarction, Guidelines, Coronary Stents and Myocardial Revascularization.

▲ 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 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. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention47▲ 81×4 topics
  2. Atherosclerosis43▲ 30×8 topics
  3. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement40▲ 143×1 topic
  4. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement40▲ 143×1 topic
  5. Guidelines35▲ 19×11 topics
  6. Myocardial Infarction35▲ 33×6 topics
  7. Coronary Stents35▲ 177×1 topic
  8. Myocardial Revascularization35▲ 177×1 topic
  9. Epidemiology31▲ 1.95×47 topics
  10. Echocardiography29▲ 27×8 topics
  11. Treatment25▲ 4.9×25 topics
  12. Magnetic Resonance Imaging24▲ 16×4 topics
  13. Diagnosis24▲ 5.9×25 topics
  14. Coronary Artery Disease19▲ 39×3 topics
  15. Cardiac Imaging18▲ 33×3 topics
  16. Prophylaxis18▲ 32×4 topics
  17. Radiation Exposure18▲ 37×2 topics
  18. Computed Tomography Angiography18▲ 57×1 topic
  19. Myocardial Perfusion18▲ 57×1 topic
  20. Prognostic Factors18▲ 9.9×11 topics
  21. Complications17▲ 8.6×9 topics
  22. Heart Failure17▲ 9.4×11 topics
  23. Surgery16▲ 13×7 topics
  24. Cardiovascular Disease16▲ 3.5×18 topics
  25. Endovascular Repair15▲ 43×3 topics
  26. Risk Factors15▲ 3.6×11 topics
  27. Bacteremia15▲ 49×1 topic
  28. Infective Endocarditis15▲ 96×1 topic
  29. Stroke Prevention13▲ 27×2 topics
  30. Rituximab13▲ 21×4 topics
  31. Catheter Ablation13▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Aortic Aneurysm12▲ 45×2 topics
  33. Cardiovascular Events12▲ 18×4 topics
  34. Aortic Dissection12▲ 71×1 topic
  35. Bicuspid Aortic Valve12▲ 71×1 topic
  36. Acute Coronary Syndromes11▲ 68×1 topic
  37. ST-Segment Elevation11▲ 68×1 topic
  38. Genetic Polymorphisms10▲ 30×2 topics
  39. Therapeutic Targets10▲ 10×3 topics
  40. Aspirin9▲ 83×1 topic

Which research topics does Ferrarotto Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research, Forensic and Genetic Research, Civil and Structural Engineering Research and Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis.

Chronic Lymphocytic Leuk…1Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 1 fractional worksForensic and Genetic Res…0Forensic and Genetic Research: 0 fractional worksCivil and Structural Eng…0Civil and Structural Engineering Research: 0 fractional worksMasonry and Concrete Structural Analysis: 0 fractional worksImmunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders: 0 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…0Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 0 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 0 fractional worksDiabetes Management and Research: 0 fractional worksReceptor Mechanisms and Signaling: 0 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 0 fractional works
GeneticsCivil and Structural EngineeringImmunologyCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 1 works
  2. 2 Forensic and Genetic Research Genetics 0 works
  3. 3 Civil and Structural Engineering Research Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders Immunology 0 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Diabetes Management and Research Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  9. 9 Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular 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 available21.7%not open78.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.1%domestic only82.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ferrarotto Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 82% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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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