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Good Samaritan Hospital

In research, Good Samaritan Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#6,521 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,644 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#17,127
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,712
of 8,685
Research works
455
▼ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
23k
51.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

What is Good Samaritan 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 #6,521 of 17,978 25.6%353
Health SciencesDomain #7,644 of 20,462 25.6%367

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Good Samaritan 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: 5.22× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.84× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.88× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Good Samaritan Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, David S. Cannom, Joel M. Matta and William H. Kern lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Good Samaritan Hospital.

  1. 1 David S. Cannom United States · #42,854 worldwide 409 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Joel M. Matta United States · #50,757 worldwide 334 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 William H. Kern United States · #193,018 worldwide 190 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Sharon L. Hale United States · #440,253 worldwide 71 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Good Samaritan Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Good Samaritan Hospital?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, Sudden Cardiac Death, Echocardiography, Oxidative Stress, Reactive Oxygen Species and Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury.

▲ 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. Myocardial Infarction49▲ 41×7 topics
  2. Heart Failure37▲ 18×11 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress36▲ 4.3×28 topics
  4. Arrhythmias31▲ 52×2 topics
  5. Sudden Cardiac Death31▲ 57×2 topics
  6. Epidemiology30▲ 1.63×57 topics
  7. Echocardiography28▲ 22×8 topics
  8. Reactive Oxygen Species24▲ 11×8 topics
  9. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury23▲ 54×2 topics
  10. Cardioprotection22▲ 159×1 topic
  11. Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore22▲ 159×1 topic
  12. Guidelines21▲ 9.7×10 topics
  13. Catheter Ablation20▲ 35×2 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease19▲ 3.7×24 topics
  15. Genetic Testing18▲ 25×3 topics
  16. Ion Channels18▲ 19×4 topics
  17. Treatment17▲ 2.9×26 topics
  18. Calcium Signaling17▲ 28×3 topics
  19. Cardiac Electrophysiology16▲ 48×1 topic
  20. Long-QT Syndrome16▲ 48×1 topic
  21. Complications16▲ 7.0×13 topics
  22. Cardiovascular Risk16▲ 9.8×6 topics
  23. Cardiomyopathy15▲ 31×3 topics
  24. Radiofrequency Ablation15▲ 30×2 topics
  25. Electroanatomic Mapping15▲ 56×1 topic
  26. Mortality15▲ 6.6×10 topics
  27. Ventricular Tachycardia15▲ 56×1 topic
  28. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy15▲ 72×1 topic
  29. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator15▲ 72×1 topic
  30. Cardiac Imaging14▲ 22×3 topics
  31. Magnetic Resonance Imaging14▲ 8.4×4 topics
  32. Revision Surgery12▲ 22×2 topics
  33. Total Hip Replacement12▲ 22×2 topics
  34. Hypothermia12▲ 32×2 topics
  35. Coronary Artery Disease12▲ 21×3 topics
  36. Atherosclerosis11▲ 6.8×7 topics
  37. Resuscitation11▲ 19×3 topics
  38. Extracellular Matrix11▲ 9.8×5 topics
  39. Survival Rates11▲ 23×2 topics
  40. Inflammatory Response10▲ 30×3 topics

Which research topics does Good Samaritan Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: BRCA gene mutations in cancer, Genomics and Rare Diseases, Religious Education and Schools and Uterine Myomas and Treatments.

  1. 1 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 2 works
  2. 2 Genomics and Rare Diseases Genetics 0 works
  3. 3 Religious Education and Schools Education 0 works
  4. 4 Uterine Myomas and Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 0 works
  5. 5 Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Surgery 0 works
  6. 6 Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Emergency Medicine 0 works
  7. 7 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  8. 8 Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening 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 available17.7%not open82.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.8%domestic only94.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Good Samaritan Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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