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Heart Hospital Baylor Plano

In research, Heart Hospital Baylor Plano stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,189 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,349 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 30.7× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,163
of 22,385 · #10,355 all time
Rank in United States
#1,711
of 3,332
Research works
396
▲ 95% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.5k
16.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
41%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Heart Hospital Baylor Plano

What is Heart Hospital Baylor Plano known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #2,189 of 9,902 12.0%149 #1758
MedicineField #2,349 of 8,541 11.8%145 #1877

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Heart Hospital Baylor Plano 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Heart Hospital Baylor Plano work in?

In 2022-now, 87% of research at Heart Hospital Baylor Plano is in Health Sciences, 8% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (84%), Engineering (7%), Health Professions (2%). It does 3.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 184 fractional works · 86.8% of its workMedicine: 179 fractional works · 84.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 68 fractional works · 32.2% of its workSurgery: 38 fractional works · 17.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 23 fractional works · 10.7% of its workEpidemiology: 14 fractional works · 6.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 17 fractional works · 8.2% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 14 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHeart HospitalBaylor Plano212fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences87%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine17984.2%
    2. Health Professions52.5%
    3. Nursing00.1%
    1. Engineering157.2%
    2. Physics and Astronomy10.4%
    3. Mathematics00.2%
    4. Environmental Science00.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    6. Computer Science00.1%
    7. Energy00.0%
    8. Materials Science00.0%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.4%
    2. Social Sciences20.9%
    3. Psychology10.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.3%
    5. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology31.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology10.5%
    3. Neuroscience10.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Heart Hospital Baylor Plano specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 30.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 68.4 works31×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 37.7 works7.6×
  3. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 22.7 works7.0×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.38× its world share, 179 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×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 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.38×179 works
  2. Health Professions0.94×5 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.64×3 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology0.51×1 works
  5. Engineering0.48×15 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.37×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.24×3 works
  8. Nursing0.21×0 works
  9. Mathematics0.20×0 works
  10. Neuroscience0.19×1 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.17×1 works
  12. Psychology0.10×1 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.08×1 works
  14. Social Sciences0.07×2 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.05×0 works
  16. Energy0.05×0 works
  17. Environmental Science0.04×0 works
  18. Computer Science0.01×0 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Heart Hospital Baylor Plano?

Ranked on the quality score, Michael J. Mack, Molly Szerlip and Robert Lane Smith lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Heart Hospital Baylor Plano.

  1. 1 Michael J. Mack United States · #6,170 worldwide 154k citations · 1,362 works
  2. 2 Molly Szerlip United States · #125,090 worldwide 6.2k citations · 254 works
  3. 3 Robert Lane Smith United States · #164,104 worldwide 14k citations · 332 works
  4. 4 Anandita Agarwala United States · #202,114 worldwide 2.3k citations · 102 works
  5. 5 Muhammad Shahzeb Khan United States · #221,263 worldwide 1.6k citations · 86 works
  6. 6 William H. Ryan United States · #299,099 worldwide 4.7k citations · 122 works
  7. 7 John Michael DiMaio United States · #324,492 worldwide 15k citations · 393 works
  8. 8 Michael J. Mack United States · #511,013 worldwide 2.4k citations · 49 works
  9. 9 Muhammad Shahzeb Khan United States · #587,372 worldwide 369 citations · 39 works
  10. 10 Justin M. Schaffer United States · #590,193 worldwide 2.1k citations · 112 works
All ranked researchers at Heart Hospital Baylor Plano

What are the most cited papers from Heart Hospital Baylor Plano?

The most cited paper from Heart Hospital Baylor Plano is "Transcatheter Mitral-Valve Repair in Patients with Heart Failure" (Gregg W. Stone, JoAnn M. Lindenfeld, William T. Abraham et al., 2018), with 2,986 citations. Next come "2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation" (2,780) and "Coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with three-vessel disease and left main coronary disease: 5-year follow-up of the randomised, clinical SYNTAX trial" (1,807).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Transcatheter Mitral-Valve Repair in Patients with Heart Failure Gregg W. Stone, JoAnn M. Lindenfeld, William T. Abraham et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 23 Sep 2018 2,986
2 2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation Hugh G Calkins et al. · Heart Rhythm Open access 12 May 2017 2,780
3 Coronary artery bypass graft surgery versus percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with three-vessel disease and left main coronary disease: 5-year follow-up of the randomised, clinical SYNTAX trial Friedrich Wilhelm Mohr, Marie-Claude Morice, A. Pieter Kappetein et al. · The Lancet Feb 2013 1,807
4 5-year outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement or surgical aortic valve replacement for high surgical risk patients with aortic stenosis (PARTNER 1): a randomised controlled trial Michael J. Mack et al. · The Lancet 15 Mar 2015 1,761
5 Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves John W. Eikelboom, Stuart J. Connolly, Martina Brueckmann et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Sep 2013 1,514
All 54 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Heart Hospital Baylor Plano?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heart Failure, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Echocardiography, Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement, Guidelines, Myocardial Infarction and Thrombosis.

▲ 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-now 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. Heart Failure28▲ 29×12 topics
  2. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention22▲ 76×4 topics
  3. Echocardiography21▲ 36×8 topics
  4. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement20▲ 133×1 topic
  5. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement20▲ 133×1 topic
  6. Guidelines20▲ 20×7 topics
  7. Myocardial Infarction18▲ 37×7 topics
  8. Epidemiology16▲ 1.91×39 topics
  9. Thrombosis15▲ 26×5 topics
  10. Risk Factors15▲ 6.3×17 topics
  11. Diagnosis14▲ 6.8×14 topics
  12. Treatment13▲ 5.0×15 topics
  13. Atherosclerosis13▲ 21×8 topics
  14. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation13▲ 78×2 topics
  15. Cardiogenic Shock13▲ 122×1 topic
  16. Left Ventricular Assist Device13▲ 122×1 topic
  17. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 5.2×22 topics
  18. Dilated Cardiomyopathy12▲ 79×2 topics
  19. Catheter Ablation11▲ 41×2 topics
  20. Endovascular Repair10▲ 54×3 topics
  21. Surgical Repair10▲ 116×1 topic
  22. Ventricular Reconstruction10▲ 116×1 topic
  23. Cardiac Imaging9▲ 36×3 topics
  24. Obesity8▲ 5.1×14 topics
  25. Prophylaxis7▲ 28×3 topics
  26. Stroke Prevention7▲ 28×2 topics
  27. Aortic Aneurysm7▲ 50×2 topics
  28. Aortic Dissection7▲ 76×1 topic
  29. Bicuspid Aortic Valve7▲ 76×1 topic
  30. Atrial Fibrillation7▲ 31×2 topics
  31. Congenital Heart Disease7▲ 37×3 topics
  32. Magnetic Resonance Imaging7▲ 12×4 topics
  33. Inflammatory Response6▲ 43×3 topics
  34. Arrhythmias6▲ 32×2 topics
  35. Minimally Invasive Surgery6▲ 48×2 topics
  36. Cardiopulmonary Bypass6▲ 123×1 topic
  37. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery6▲ 123×1 topic
  38. Sudden Cardiac Death6▲ 34×2 topics
  39. Revascularization6▲ 18×3 topics
  40. Anticoagulant Therapy6▲ 22×3 topics

Which research topics does Heart Hospital Baylor Plano publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair and Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…20Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 20 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 13 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 10 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 7 fractional worksCardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques: 6 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 6 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 6 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 5 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 5 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 5 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineBiomedical EngineeringSurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 20 works
  2. 2 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 13 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 10 works
  4. 4 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  5. 5 Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques Surgery 6 works
  6. 6 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 6 works
  7. 7 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  8. 8 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 5 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  10. 10 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 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 available41.3%not open58.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.4%domestic only84.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Heart Hospital Baylor Plano's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 95% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting2010201520202025
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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 Heart Hospital Baylor Plano as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00089% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Heart Hospital Baylor Plano0.00089% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Heart Hospital Baylor Plano over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Heart Hospital Baylor Plano14.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.5% in 2025.

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