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Hospital / health system · Ponta Delgada · Portugal

Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo

In research, Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo stands highest in Medicine (#9,149 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,896 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 11.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,462
of 28,054 · #37,611 all time
Rank in Portugal
#170
of 187
Research works
549
▲ 114% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
4.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo 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 #9,149 of 10,443 2.0%152 #13962
Health SciencesDomain #10,896 of 11,982 2.0%161 #16595

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 11.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 22.2 works11×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 26.3 works5.9×
← 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: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.34× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.46× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.16× its world share, 152 worksMedicineNursing: 1.89× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.83× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo?

Ranked on the composite score, Nélson Oliveira, João Anselmo and S Amante lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo.

  1. 1 Nélson Oliveira Portugal · #1,257,073 worldwide 12 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 João Anselmo Portugal · #1,352,667 worldwide 25 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 S Amante Portugal · #1,543,621 worldwide 0 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo

Which keywords describe research at Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Treatment, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Heart Failure, Echocardiography, Guidelines, Risk Factors and Chemotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology21▲ 2.8×65 topics
  2. Treatment17▲ 7.4×32 topics
  3. Diagnosis13▲ 7.3×25 topics
  4. Heart Failure11▲ 13×10 topics
  5. Echocardiography10▲ 20×8 topics
  6. Risk Factors10▲ 4.9×17 topics
  7. Inflammation9▲ 2.4×24 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease9▲ 4.3×16 topics
  9. Chemotherapy9▲ 6.6×13 topics
  10. Guidelines9▲ 9.9×10 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 7.5×11 topics
  12. Quality of Life6▲ 2.1×26 topics
  13. Surgical Management6▲ 7.4×11 topics
  14. Myocardial Infarction6▲ 12×4 topics
  15. Sudden Cardiac Death5▲ 34×2 topics
  16. Remote Monitoring5▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy5▲ 66×1 topic
  18. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator5▲ 66×1 topic
  19. Management5▲ 3.1×17 topics
  20. Deep Vein Thrombosis5▲ 31×2 topics
  21. Immunotherapy4▲ 3.2×9 topics
  22. Autoantibodies4▲ 9.8×7 topics
  23. Prophylaxis4▲ 17×2 topics
  24. Mortality4▲ 3.7×8 topics
  25. Renal Function4▲ 21×3 topics
  26. Complications4▲ 4.0×6 topics
  27. Prognostic Factors4▲ 4.6×9 topics
  28. Stroke4▲ 11×5 topics
  29. Antithrombotic Therapy4▲ 23×1 topic
  30. Venous Thromboembolism4▲ 30×1 topic
  31. Cholangiocarcinoma3▲ 20×2 topics
  32. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 6.9×4 topics
  33. PET Imaging3▲ 9.5×4 topics
  34. Critical Care3▲ 6.9×5 topics
  35. Cardiac Imaging3▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Cholecystitis3▲ 35×1 topic
  37. ERCP3▲ 35×1 topic
  38. Imatinib Mesylate3▲ 29×2 topics
  39. Dilated Cardiomyopathy3▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Revascularization3▲ 9.1×3 topics

Which research topics does Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders and Acute Myocardial Infarction Research.

Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 5 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 4 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 3 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarction Research: 2 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 2 fractional worksOvarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 2 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathol…2Esophageal and GI Pathology: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksNeurological and metabolic disorders: 2 fractional worksPediatric Hepatobiliary …2Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineInternal MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncology4 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  2. 2 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 2 works
  6. 6 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 2 works
  9. 9 Neurological and metabolic disorders Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 2 works
  10. 10 Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Surgery 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 available68.3%not open31.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.2%domestic only89.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 114% 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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