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Hospital / health system · Setúbal · Portugal

Hospital de São Bernardo

In research, Hospital de São Bernardo stands highest in Medicine (#5,795 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,115 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 11.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,917
of 28,054 · #33,516 all time
Rank in Portugal
#131
of 187
Research works
723
▲ 64% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
3.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
67%
world 28%

What is Hospital de São Bernardo known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #5,795 of 10,443 3.3%150 #11215
Health SciencesDomain #7,115 of 11,982 4.0%161 #13481

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital de São Bernardo 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).

What does Hospital de São Bernardo specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 11.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.0 works11×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.94× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.48× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.89× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.86× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.96× its world share, 150 worksMedicineNursing: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.26× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital de São Bernardo?

Ranked on the composite score, Leonor Parreira, Rui Caria and Pedro Amador lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital de São Bernardo.

  1. 1 Leonor Parreira Portugal · #47,714 worldwide 385 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Rui Caria Portugal · #1,311,008 worldwide 4 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Pedro Amador Portugal · #1,319,923 worldwide 2 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Cristina Teixeira Portugal · #1,332,245 worldwide 6 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Filipe Seixo Portugal · #1,382,017 worldwide 27 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Rita Marinheiro Portugal · #1,586,383 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Sara Gonçalves Portugal · #1,595,485 worldwide 4 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital de São Bernardo

Which keywords describe research at Hospital de São Bernardo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Guidelines, Treatment, Catheter Ablation, Heart Failure, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Genetics.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology27▲ 3.5×66 topics
  2. Diagnosis13▲ 7.1×27 topics
  3. Treatment13▲ 5.3×30 topics
  4. Guidelines12▲ 13×9 topics
  5. Inflammation11▲ 2.6×28 topics
  6. Quality of Life10▲ 3.4×26 topics
  7. Management8▲ 5.4×17 topics
  8. Genetics8▲ 5.9×11 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 3.6×11 topics
  10. Catheter Ablation8▲ 32×2 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 7.1×14 topics
  12. Heart Failure8▲ 8.8×9 topics
  13. Mortality6▲ 5.1×7 topics
  14. Chemotherapy6▲ 4.1×13 topics
  15. Arrhythmias5▲ 30×2 topics
  16. Echocardiography5▲ 10.0×6 topics
  17. Prognostic Factors5▲ 6.0×8 topics
  18. Neurological Disorders5▲ 4.4×12 topics
  19. Sudden Cardiac Death5▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Surgical Management5▲ 5.7×10 topics
  21. Anticoagulant Therapy4▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Atrial Fibrillation4▲ 22×2 topics
  23. Prognosis4▲ 6.5×8 topics
  24. Risk Stratification4▲ 29×1 topic
  25. Stroke Prevention4▲ 17×1 topic
  26. Prevalence4▲ 5.0×9 topics
  27. Radiofrequency Ablation4▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Rituximab4▲ 13×4 topics
  29. Survival Analysis4▲ 7.1×4 topics
  30. Cardiomyopathy4▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Children4▲ 7.7×5 topics
  32. Electroanatomic Mapping4▲ 37×1 topic
  33. Neurobiology4▲ 7.2×7 topics
  34. Ventricular Tachycardia4▲ 37×1 topic
  35. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 7.5×4 topics
  36. Remote Monitoring3▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Fibrosis3▲ 8.8×3 topics
  38. Imatinib Mesylate3▲ 32×2 topics
  39. Inflammatory Bowel Disease3▲ 14×4 topics
  40. Molecular Characterization3▲ 9.1×4 topics

Which research topics does Hospital de São Bernardo publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies and Vasculitis and related conditions.

Atrial Fibrillation Mana…4Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …4Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…3Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 3 fractional worksVasculitis and related c…3Vasculitis and related conditions: 3 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 2 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…2Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 2 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 2 fractional worksTranscranial Magnetic St…2Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGastroenterologyGenetics2 others

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

  1. 1 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 2 works
  6. 6 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 2 works
  9. 9 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies Neurology 2 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 available66.7%not open33.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.5%domestic only91.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital de São Bernardo's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 64% higher 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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