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Hôpital Saint Joseph

In research, Hôpital Saint Joseph stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,740 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,464 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,788
of 22,385 · #7,121 all time
Rank in France
#367
of 517
Research works
1.4k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
20k
14.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.02×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
17%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Hôpital Saint Joseph

What is Hôpital Saint Joseph 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 #2,740 of 9,902 10.4%96 #2019
MedicineField #2,464 of 8,541 11.0%87 #1813

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hôpital Saint Joseph 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 Hôpital Saint Joseph work in?

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Hôpital Saint Joseph is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (78%), Health Professions (7%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 3.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 112 fractional works · 86.0% of its workMedicine: 102 fractional works · 78.5% of its workSurgery: 16 fractional works · 12.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 15 fractional works · 11.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 10 fractional works · 7.8% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 9 fractional works · 6.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 7.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHôpital SaintJoseph130fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences86%Social Sciences4%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine10278.5%
    2. Health Professions96.6%
    3. Dentistry00.4%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    5. Nursing00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology43.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology32.2%
    3. Neuroscience21.3%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.6%
    1. Psychology21.4%
    2. Social Sciences21.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    5. Decision Sciences00.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
    1. Engineering21.8%
    2. Chemistry00.3%
    3. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    4. Computer Science00.2%
    5. Environmental Science00.1%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
    7. Materials Science00.0%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.22× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.49× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.08× its world share, 102 worksMedicineNursing: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.51× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× 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, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.08×102 works
  2. Veterinary2.51×0 works
  3. Health Professions2.49×8 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.22×3 works
  5. Neuroscience0.78×2 works
  6. Dentistry0.78×0 works
  7. Chemical Engineering0.73×0 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.62×4 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.49×1 works
  10. Psychology0.45×2 works
  11. Nursing0.38×0 works
  12. Chemistry0.18×0 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.13×1 works
  14. Engineering0.12×2 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.10×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.09×2 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.08×0 works
  18. Mathematics0.04×0 works
  19. Computer Science0.03×0 works
  20. Environmental Science0.02×0 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.01×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.01×0 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hôpital Saint Joseph?

Ranked on the quality score, Jean M. Carlet, Marc Bourlière and Sylvain Beurtheret lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hôpital Saint Joseph.

  1. 1 Jean M. Carlet France · #171,262 worldwide 45k citations · 449 works
  2. 2 Marc Bourlière France · #499,618 worldwide 25k citations · 645 works
  3. 3 Sylvain Beurtheret France · #657,572 worldwide 1.4k citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Hervé Perrier France · #775,682 worldwide 2.7k citations · 111 works
  5. 5 Julien Seitz France · #936,421 worldwide 1.3k citations · 63 works
  6. 6 Michel Bremondy France · #951,538 worldwide 763 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Raoul Desbrière France · #968,002 worldwide 2.5k citations · 87 works
  8. 8 Clément Bars France · #1,061,539 worldwide 613 citations · 43 works
  9. 9 André Pisapia France · #1,131,229 worldwide 589 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Edouard Gitenay France · #1,288,191 worldwide 355 citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at Hôpital Saint Joseph

What are the most cited papers from Hôpital Saint Joseph?

The most cited paper from Hôpital Saint Joseph is "Prone Positioning in Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome" (Claude Guérin et al., 2013), with 4,142 citations. Next come "Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock" (3,339) and "Percutaneous Repair or Medical Treatment for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation" (1,797).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Prone Positioning in Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Claude Guérin et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 20 May 2013 4,142
2 Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock R. Phillip Dellinger, Jean M. Carlet, Henry Masur et al. · Intensive Care Medicine 3 Mar 2004 3,339
3 Percutaneous Repair or Medical Treatment for Secondary Mitral Regurgitation Jean‐François Obadia et al. · New England Journal of Medicine 27 Aug 2018 1,797
4 Sofosbuvir and Velpatasvir for HCV Genotype 2 and 3 Infection Graham R. Foster et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 17 Nov 2015 860
5 Advancing the global public health agenda for NAFLD: a consensus statement Jeffrey Victor Lazarus et al. · Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology ReviewOpen access221 authors 27 Oct 2021 768
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hôpital Saint Joseph?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Quality of Life, Guidelines, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Heart Failure and Management.

▲ 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. Epidemiology18▲ 3.5×76 topics
  2. Diagnosis12▲ 9.6×30 topics
  3. Treatment11▲ 6.9×35 topics
  4. Quality of Life11▲ 5.7×33 topics
  5. Guidelines6▲ 9.6×12 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 8.0×13 topics
  7. Risk Factors6▲ 3.9×15 topics
  8. Management5▲ 5.2×19 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 3.6×21 topics
  10. Inflammation5▲ 1.88×43 topics
  11. Heart Failure5▲ 7.9×10 topics
  12. Chemotherapy4▲ 4.7×18 topics
  13. Catheter Ablation4▲ 26×2 topics
  14. Complications4▲ 6.1×16 topics
  15. Echocardiography4▲ 11×8 topics
  16. Clinical Trials4▲ 4.0×12 topics
  17. Arrhythmias3▲ 28×2 topics
  18. Immunotherapy3▲ 3.5×15 topics
  19. Radiofrequency Ablation3▲ 22×2 topics
  20. Surgical Treatment3▲ 12×5 topics
  21. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 16×4 topics
  22. Prognostic Factors3▲ 4.9×12 topics
  23. Prophylaxis3▲ 16×3 topics
  24. Pathophysiology3▲ 6.9×8 topics
  25. Primary Care3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  26. Sudden Cardiac Death3▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Cardiomyopathy2▲ 20×2 topics
  28. Healthcare Quality Indicators2▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Immunosuppressive Therapy2▲ 9.5×8 topics
  30. Pregnancy2▲ 8.9×9 topics
  31. Digital Health2▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Electroanatomic Mapping2▲ 36×1 topic
  33. Healthcare Policy2▲ 20×1 topic
  34. Inequalities2▲ 55×1 topic
  35. Social Determinants of Health2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  36. Stroke Prevention2▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Ventricular Tachycardia2▲ 36×1 topic
  38. Antithrombotic Therapy2▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement2▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement2▲ 22×1 topic

Which research topics does Hôpital Saint Joseph publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Healthcare Systems and Practices, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments and Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management.

Cardiac Arrhythmias and …2Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and P…2Healthcare Systems and Practices: 2 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…2Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…2Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 2 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Society: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…2Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksCentral Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis: 1 fractional worksLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineGeneral Health ProfessionsInternal MedicineImmunology2 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 2 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 2 works
  7. 7 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis Emergency Medical Services 1 works
  10. 10 Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Surgery 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 available16.6%not open83.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.7%domestic only88.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hôpital Saint Joseph's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Hôpital Saint Joseph as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00058% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Hôpital Saint Joseph0.00062% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hôpital Saint Joseph 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Hôpital Saint Joseph8.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.3% in 2021.

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