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Helios Klinikum Erfurt

In research, Helios Klinikum Erfurt stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,306 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,734
of 22,385 · #11,125 all time
Rank in Germany
#769
of 795
Research works
727
▼ 31% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.9k
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
13%
world 18%
Helios Klinikum Erfurt

What is Helios Klinikum Erfurt 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 #5,306 of 9,902 8.6%60 #2519

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Helios Klinikum Erfurt 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 Helios Klinikum Erfurt work in?

In 2022-now, 88% of research at Helios Klinikum Erfurt is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (85%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Neuroscience (3%). It does 3.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 71 fractional works · 87.7% of its workMedicine: 69 fractional works · 85.3% of its workSurgery: 15 fractional works · 18.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 9.4% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 6.8% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 6.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 5.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHelios KlinikumErfurt81fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences88%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 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine6985.3%
    2. Health Professions11.8%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.8%
    2. Neuroscience22.6%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.0%
    1. Psychology11.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities10.9%
    3. Social Sciences00.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
    5. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Engineering11.7%
    2. Chemistry00.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    4. Computer Science00.1%
    5. Environmental Science00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.62× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.43× its world share, 69 worksMedicineNursing: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× 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, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.43×69 works
  2. Neuroscience1.62×2 works
  3. Nursing0.92×0 works
  4. Veterinary0.76×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.71×3 works
  6. Health Professions0.67×1 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology0.59×0 works
  8. Psychology0.35×1 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.32×1 works
  10. Dentistry0.21×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.20×0 works
  12. Chemistry0.13×0 works
  13. Engineering0.12×1 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.09×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.04×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.01×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.01×0 works
  18. Environmental Science0.01×0 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Helios Klinikum Erfurt?

Ranked on the quality score, Joachim Klisch, Vojtěch Sychra and Rudolf Alexander Herbst lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Helios Klinikum Erfurt.

  1. 1 Joachim Klisch Germany · #798,057 worldwide 6.4k citations · 214 works
  2. 2 Vojtěch Sychra Germany · #1,124,294 worldwide 1.2k citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Rudolf Alexander Herbst Germany · #1,179,660 worldwide 4.4k citations · 164 works
  4. 4 Christoph Strasilla Germany · #1,438,789 worldwide 980 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Michael J. Herold Germany · #1,486,752 worldwide 5.8k citations · 240 works
  6. 6 Kathleen S. Kunert Germany · #1,679,984 worldwide 3.3k citations · 81 works
  7. 7 Marcus Blum Germany · #1,872,837 worldwide 3.5k citations · 123 works
  8. 8 Andreas Lemmer Germany · #2,064,049 worldwide 260 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Julian Rathert Germany · #2,127,158 worldwide 309 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Elmar Lobsien Germany · #2,168,872 worldwide 423 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Helios Klinikum Erfurt

What are the most cited papers from Helios Klinikum Erfurt?

The most cited paper from Helios Klinikum Erfurt is "Intensive Insulin Therapy and Pentastarch Resuscitation in Severe Sepsis" (Frank Martin Brunkhorst et al., 2008), with 2,942 citations. Next come "Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Mutations Affecting the Interleukin-10 Receptor" (1,469) and "PCI Strategies in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock" (1,209).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Intensive Insulin Therapy and Pentastarch Resuscitation in Severe Sepsis Frank Martin Brunkhorst et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 9 Jan 2008 2,942
2 Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Mutations Affecting the Interleukin-10 Receptor Erik‐Oliver Glocker et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 4 Nov 2009 1,469
3 PCI Strategies in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock Holger Thiele et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 30 Oct 2017 1,209
4 Obinutuzumab for the First-Line Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma Robert E Marcus, Andrew John Davies, Kiyoshi Ando et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 4 Oct 2017 812
5 Small incision corneal refractive surgery using the small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) procedure for the correction of myopia and myopic astigmatism: results of a 6 month prospective study Walter Sekundo, Kathleen S. Kunert, Marcus Blum · British Journal of Ophthalmology 3 Jul 2010 809
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Helios Klinikum Erfurt?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Surgical Management, Management, Diagnosis, Prognostic Factors, Radiotherapy, Immunotherapy and Clinical Practice Guidelines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 3.0×36 topics
  2. Diagnosis4▲ 5.8×15 topics
  3. Surgical Management4▲ 13×11 topics
  4. Management4▲ 6.6×12 topics
  5. Quality of Life4▲ 3.5×20 topics
  6. Immunotherapy4▲ 6.2×10 topics
  7. Prognostic Factors4▲ 10×12 topics
  8. Treatment4▲ 3.5×14 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 7.5×10 topics
  10. Radiotherapy3▲ 10×11 topics
  11. Surgery3▲ 11×7 topics
  12. Endoscopic Surgery3▲ 38×3 topics
  13. Risk Factors3▲ 3.3×10 topics
  14. Genetic Mutations3▲ 7.9×12 topics
  15. Rehabilitation3▲ 8.3×7 topics
  16. Surgical Treatment3▲ 17×4 topics
  17. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks2▲ 60×2 topics
  18. Guidelines2▲ 6.2×10 topics
  19. Complications2▲ 5.8×12 topics
  20. Chemotherapy2▲ 3.8×14 topics
  21. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 20×3 topics
  22. Medical Ethics2▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Telemedicine2▲ 19×3 topics
  24. Genetic Testing2▲ 22×2 topics
  25. Patient Rights2▲ 36×1 topic
  26. Reproductive Medicine2▲ 188×1 topic
  27. Prophylaxis2▲ 19×3 topics
  28. Radiosurgery2▲ 26×3 topics
  29. Sepsis2▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Urinary Incontinence2▲ 30×2 topics
  31. Critical Care2▲ 9.3×6 topics
  32. Echocardiography2▲ 7.6×5 topics
  33. Molecular Classification2▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Revascularization2▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Genomic Analysis2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  36. Nasoseptal Flap2▲ 56×1 topic
  37. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction2▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Pelvic Organ Prolapse2▲ 43×1 topic
  39. Skull Base Reconstruction2▲ 56×1 topic
  40. Stroke Prevention2▲ 16×2 topics

Which research topics does Helios Klinikum Erfurt publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Medical and Health Sciences Research, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Pelvic floor disorders treatments and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment.

Medical and Health Scien…2Medical and Health Sciences Research: 2 fractional worksHead and Neck Surgical O…2Head and Neck Surgical Oncology: 2 fractional worksPelvic floor disorders treatments: 2 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Tre…2Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksMeningioma and schwannom…1Meningioma and schwannoma management: 1 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksNeurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases: 1 fractional worksPituitary Gland Disorder…1Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksNeurosurgical Procedures and Complications: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthSurgeryRheumatologyGenetics4 others

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

  1. 1 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  2. 2 Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Surgery 2 works
  3. 3 Pelvic floor disorders treatments Rheumatology 2 works
  4. 4 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 2 works
  5. 5 Meningioma and schwannoma management Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases Neurology 1 works
  8. 8 Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 1 works
  9. 9 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications Neurology 1 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 available20.9%not open79.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.3%domestic only86.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Helios Klinikum Erfurt's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 31% lower 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 Helios Klinikum Erfurt as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00029% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Helios Klinikum Erfurt0.00025% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Helios Klinikum Erfurt 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.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2021Helios Klinikum Erfurt7.1% in 202120102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.6% in 2011.

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