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Hospital do Coração

In research, Hospital do Coração stands highest in Medicine (#5,405 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,756 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 13.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,553
of 28,054 · #18,931 all time
Rank in Brazil
#309
of 714
Research works
1.1k
▲ 32% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is Hospital do Coração 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 #5,405 of 10,443 8.6%155 #5235
Health SciencesDomain #6,756 of 11,982 8.2%173 #5899

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital do Coração 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 do Coração specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 13.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 34.4 works13×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 22.9 works4.0×
← 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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.84× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.93× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.34× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.34× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.56× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.32× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.27× its world share, 155 worksMedicineNursing: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.70× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital do Coração?

Ranked on the composite score, María Dolores Bermúdez Medina, Bernardete Weber and Adriana Moreira lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital do Coração.

  1. 1 María Dolores Bermúdez Medina Brazil · #476,396 worldwide 0 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Bernardete Weber Brazil · #1,074,832 worldwide 20 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Adriana Moreira Brazil · #1,227,857 worldwide 13 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Galo Maldonado Brazil · #1,384,815 worldwide 12 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Manuel Cano Brazil · #1,413,647 worldwide 14 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Neto Brazil · #1,541,453 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital do Coração

Which keywords describe research at Hospital do Coração?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Heart Failure, Quality of Life, Public Health, Echocardiography, Treatment, Cardiovascular Disease and Diagnosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology34▲ 3.4×77 topics
  2. Quality of Life14▲ 3.8×37 topics
  3. Public Health13▲ 3.7×23 topics
  4. Treatment12▲ 4.1×26 topics
  5. Heart Failure12▲ 11×11 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 4.3×21 topics
  7. Inflammation10▲ 1.93×32 topics
  8. Echocardiography9▲ 14×7 topics
  9. Risk Factors9▲ 3.3×19 topics
  10. Diagnosis9▲ 3.9×19 topics
  11. Healthcare8▲ 2.7×11 topics
  12. Educational Technology7▲ 2.3×5 topics
  13. Complications6▲ 5.0×13 topics
  14. Guidelines6▲ 5.4×8 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome6▲ 3.1×14 topics
  16. Health Policy6▲ 16×4 topics
  17. Obesity6▲ 3.3×12 topics
  18. Surgical Management6▲ 6.0×12 topics
  19. Myocardial Infarction6▲ 10×7 topics
  20. Drug Resistance6▲ 8.2×6 topics
  21. Rehabilitation6▲ 5.8×7 topics
  22. Prognosis6▲ 6.8×8 topics
  23. Healthcare Access5▲ 7.7×6 topics
  24. Catheter Ablation5▲ 17×2 topics
  25. Sudden Cardiac Death5▲ 25×2 topics
  26. Cardiac Imaging5▲ 17×3 topics
  27. Genetic Mutations5▲ 4.5×14 topics
  28. Arrhythmias5▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Patient Safety5▲ 13×4 topics
  30. Cardiomyopathy4▲ 20×4 topics
  31. Infection Control4▲ 20×2 topics
  32. Social Determinants4▲ 8.0×6 topics
  33. Coronary Artery Disease4▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Shoulder Function4▲ 19×2 topics
  35. Remote Monitoring4▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Healthcare Regulation4▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Medical Devices4▲ 62×1 topic
  38. Nursing Care4▲ 62×1 topic
  39. Smart Library4▲ 37×1 topic
  40. Vascular Function3▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does Hospital do Coração publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare Regulation, Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic, Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies and Shoulder Injury and Treatment.

Healthcare Regulation4Healthcare Regulation: 4 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-…4Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 4 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 3 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Trea…3Shoulder Injury and Treatment: 3 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…3Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 3 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence2Youth, Drugs, and Violence: 2 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 2 fractional works
Health Information ManagementInformation SystemsCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 4 works
  2. 2 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 4 works
  3. 3 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  10. 10 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 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 available66.2%not open33.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.3%domestic only66.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital do Coração's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 32% 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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