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Hospital de Messejana

In research, Hospital de Messejana stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,989 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#8,045 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,825
of 34,923
Rank in Brazil
#705
of 834
Research works
228
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.4k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
74%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Hospital de Messejana

What is Hospital de Messejana 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,989 of 16,688 8.0%175
MedicineField #8,045 of 14,558 7.2%143

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital de Messejana 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 Hospital de Messejana work in?

In 2022-now, 78% of research at Hospital de Messejana is in Health Sciences, 10% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Social Sciences (9%), Health Professions (7%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 48 fractional works · 77.5% of its workMedicine: 39 fractional works · 63.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 9 fractional works · 14.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 7 fractional works · 12.2% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 8.1% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 7.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 10.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 8.7% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHospital deMessejana61fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences78%Social Sciences10%

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. Medicine3963.8%
    2. Health Professions47.1%
    3. Dentistry34.7%
    4. Nursing11.6%
    5. Veterinary00.4%
    1. Social Sciences58.7%
    2. Psychology11.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.0%
    2. Neuroscience11.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.3%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Computer Science12.3%
    2. Environmental Science11.4%
    3. Engineering00.8%
    4. Chemistry00.6%
    5. Materials Science00.5%
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: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 9.60× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.69× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.32× its world share, 39 worksMedicineNursing: 3.33× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.80× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 9.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry9.60×3 works
  2. Nursing3.33×1 works
  3. Medicine3.32×39 works
  4. Veterinary2.80×0 works
  5. Health Professions2.69×4 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.29×1 works
  7. Neuroscience0.95×1 works
  8. Social Sciences0.69×5 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.56×2 works
  10. Chemistry0.40×0 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.38×0 works
  12. Psychology0.32×1 works
  13. Computer Science0.30×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.29×1 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.17×0 works
  16. Materials Science0.13×0 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.09×0 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.06×0 works
  19. Engineering0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hospital de Messejana?

Ranked on the quality score, João David de Souza Neto, Valdester Cavalcante Pinto Júnior and Maria Gyslane Vasconcelos Sobral lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital de Messejana.

  1. 1 João David de Souza Neto Brazil · #922,601 worldwide 1.7k citations · 54 works
  2. 2 Valdester Cavalcante Pinto Júnior Brazil · #1,748,169 worldwide 329 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Maria Gyslane Vasconcelos Sobral Brazil · #2,603,337 worldwide 106 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Glauber Gean de Vasconcelos Brazil · #2,681,539 worldwide 442 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Fernando Luiz Cavalcanti Lundgren Brazil · #2,710,974 worldwide 653 citations · 35 works
  6. 6 Klébia Magalhães Pereira Castello Branco Brazil · #2,751,172 worldwide 322 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 María Tereza Aguiar Pessoa Morano Brazil · #3,088,174 worldwide 555 citations · 43 works
  8. 8 Jefferson Luís Vieira Brazil · #3,372,111 worldwide 982 citations · 59 works
  9. 9 Juan Alberto Cosquillo Mejía Brazil · #3,568,531 worldwide 427 citations · 25 works
  10. 10 Amanda Souza Araújo Brazil · #3,626,654 worldwide 349 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital de Messejana

What are the most cited papers from Hospital de Messejana?

The most cited paper from Hospital de Messejana is "Interatrial blocks. A separate entity from left atrial enlargement: a consensus report" (Antoni Bayés de Luna, Pyotr G. Platonov, Francisco García Cosío et al., 2012), with 369 citations. Next come "International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium report, data summary of 50 countries for 2010-2015: Device-associated module" (351) and "Advances in Photopletysmography Signal Analysis for Biomedical Applications" (301).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Interatrial blocks. A separate entity from left atrial enlargement: a consensus report Antoni Bayés de Luna, Pyotr G. Platonov, Francisco García Cosío et al. · Journal of Electrocardiology 22 Aug 2012 369
2 International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium report, data summary of 50 countries for 2010-2015: Device-associated module Víctor Rosenthal et al. · American Journal of Infection Control Open access786 authors 15 Oct 2016 351
3 Advances in Photopletysmography Signal Analysis for Biomedical Applications Jermana Lopes de Moraes, Matheus Lavorenti Rocha, Glauber Gean de Vasconcelos et al. · Sensors Open access 9 Jun 2018 301
4 Rivaroxaban in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and a Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve Hélio Penna Guimarães et al. · New England Journal of Medicine 14 Nov 2020 290
5 The 2015 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Heart and Pericardium ALLEN P. BURKE, Fabio Tavora · Journal of Thoracic Oncology Open access 25 Dec 2015 267
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hospital de Messejana?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Public Health, Infection Control, Heart Failure, Health Policy, Diagnosis, Drug Resistance and Echocardiography.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 3.6×30 topics
  2. Public Health5▲ 5.7×11 topics
  3. Infection Control4▲ 75×2 topics
  4. Heart Failure4▲ 14×8 topics
  5. Diagnosis4▲ 6.3×13 topics
  6. Health Policy3▲ 35×2 topics
  7. COVID-193▲ 3.9×8 topics
  8. Educational Technology3▲ 4.3×4 topics
  9. Quality of Life3▲ 3.5×11 topics
  10. Treatment3▲ 4.2×14 topics
  11. Drug Resistance3▲ 17×5 topics
  12. Echocardiography3▲ 18×6 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.6×12 topics
  14. Healthcare Regulation2▲ 38×1 topic
  15. Patient Safety2▲ 25×1 topic
  16. Healthcare Access2▲ 14×3 topics
  17. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 25×3 topics
  18. Guidelines2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  19. Management2▲ 3.8×7 topics
  20. Risk Factors2▲ 2.9×6 topics
  21. Sudden Cardiac Death2▲ 33×2 topics
  22. Genetic Mutations2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  23. Sedation2▲ 30×2 topics
  24. Dental Practice2▲ 57×1 topic
  25. Global Burden2▲ 4.6×5 topics
  26. Hypertension2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  27. Transmission Routes2▲ 57×1 topic
  28. Dilated Cardiomyopathy1▲ 33×2 topics
  29. Smart Library1▲ 58×1 topic
  30. Social Determinants1▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy1▲ 51×1 topic
  32. Cardiomyopathies1▲ 72×1 topic
  33. Critical Care1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  34. Genetic Susceptibility1▲ 23×3 topics
  35. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator1▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Myosin1▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Anesthesia1▲ 25×3 topics
  38. Judicialization1▲ 76×1 topic
  39. Medication1▲ 76×1 topic
  40. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes1▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Hospital de Messejana publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare Regulation, Dental Research and COVID-19, Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic and Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies.

Healthcare Regulation2Healthcare Regulation: 2 fractional worksDental Research and COVI…2Dental Research and COVID-19: 2 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…1Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 1 fractional worksCardiomyopathy and Myosi…1Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies: 1 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 1 fractional worksPublic Health in Brazil: 1 fractional worksEducation during COVID-1…1Education during COVID-19 pandemic: 1 fractional worksClinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology: 1 fractional worksHealth, Nursing, Elderly Care: 1 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…1Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 1 fractional works
Health Information ManagementGeneral DentistryInformation SystemsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 2 works
  2. 2 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 2 works
  3. 3 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 1 works
  4. 4 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Public Health in Brazil Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  7. 7 Education during COVID-19 pandemic Education 1 works
  8. 8 Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  9. 9 Health, Nursing, Elderly Care General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 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 available73.9%not open26.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.4%domestic only77.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hospital de Messejana's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% higher 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 Hospital de Messejana as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00023% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Hospital de Messejana0.00021% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hospital de Messejana over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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