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Hospital El Cruce

In research, Hospital El Cruce stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,155 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,525 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery (Surgery is 6.4× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,947
of 22,385 · #19,467 all time
Rank in Argentina
#96
of 136
Research works
404
▲ 34% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.3k
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.92×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
63%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%
Hospital El Cruce

What is Hospital El Cruce 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 #5,155 of 9,902 3.7%127 #7623
MedicineField #4,525 of 8,541 3.9%118 #6744

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

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Hospital El Cruce is in Health Sciences, 12% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (73%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Health Professions (4%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 135 fractional works · 78.7% of its workMedicine: 126 fractional works · 73.4% of its workSurgery: 26 fractional works · 15.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 14 fractional works · 8.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 13 fractional works · 7.6% of its workHepatology: 10 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 5.3% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workTransplantation: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 20 fractional works · 11.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 3.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHospital El Cruce171fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences79%Social Sciences5%

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. Medicine12673.4%
    2. Health Professions74.1%
    3. Dentistry10.7%
    4. Nursing10.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology105.8%
    2. Neuroscience63.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology21.2%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    1. Social Sciences21.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities21.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
    4. Psychology10.7%
    5. Decision Sciences10.6%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting10.3%
    1. Engineering31.8%
    2. Environmental Science21.2%
    3. Mathematics10.7%
    4. Chemistry10.3%
    5. Computer Science00.3%
    6. Energy00.2%
    7. Materials Science00.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Hospital El Cruce specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 25.6 works6.4×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.32× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.54× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.82× its world share, 126 worksMedicineNursing: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× 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, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.82×126 works
  2. Neuroscience2.32×6 works
  3. Health Professions1.54×7 works
  4. Dentistry1.48×1 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.20×2 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.09×10 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.97×1 works
  8. Nursing0.97×1 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.60×1 works
  10. Mathematics0.57×1 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.40×2 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.40×2 works
  13. Energy0.25×0 works
  14. Environmental Science0.25×2 works
  15. Psychology0.22×1 works
  16. Chemistry0.19×0 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.14×0 works
  18. Engineering0.12×3 works
  19. Social Sciences0.11×2 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.10×1 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.09×1 works
  22. Materials Science0.05×0 works
  23. Computer Science0.04×0 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hospital El Cruce?

Ranked on the quality score, Martin E. Garaycoechea, Sandra Lambert and Graciela Reyes lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital El Cruce.

  1. 1 Martin E. Garaycoechea Argentina · #802,005 worldwide 633 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Sandra Lambert Argentina · #872,330 worldwide 915 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Graciela Reyes Argentina · #1,136,315 worldwide 1.3k citations · 44 works
  4. 4 Nancy Medel Argentina · #1,271,331 worldwide 3.2k citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Marcos Granillo Fernández Argentina · #2,005,671 worldwide 97 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Rosa Ramos Argentina · #2,461,256 worldwide 272 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Laura Antonietti Argentina · #2,578,860 worldwide 328 citations · 47 works
  8. 8 Vanesa Gregorietti Argentina · #2,804,079 worldwide 110 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Anilú Daza‐Restrepo Argentina · #2,948,234 worldwide 308 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Darío Eduardo García Argentina · #3,125,125 worldwide 215 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital El Cruce

What are the most cited papers from Hospital El Cruce?

The most cited paper from Hospital El Cruce is "Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes with Empagliflozin in Heart Failure" (Milton Packer et al., 2020), with 5,214 citations. Next come "New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias" (2,608) and "Effect of Empagliflozin on Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure by Baseline Diabetes Status" (359).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes with Empagliflozin in Heart Failure Milton Packer et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 28 Aug 2020 5,214
2 New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias Céline Bellenguez et al. · Nature Genetics Open access1,266 authors Apr 2022 2,608
3 Effect of Empagliflozin on Cardiovascular and Renal Outcomes in Patients With Heart Failure by Baseline Diabetes Status Stefan D. Anker, Javed Butler, Gerasimos S Filippatos et al. · Circulation Open access 11 Nov 2020 359
4 Common variants in Alzheimer’s disease and risk stratification by polygenic risk scores Itziar de Rojas et al. · Nature Communications Open access572 authors 7 Jun 2021 350
5 Management of epilepsy in pregnancy: a report from the International League Against Epilepsy Task Force on Women and Pregnancy Torbjörn Tomson, Dina Battino, Rebecca Bromley et al. · Epileptic Disorders Open access Dec 2019 258
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hospital El Cruce?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Liver Transplantation, Genetic Mutations, Treatment, Diagnosis, Surgical Management and Graft Survival.

▲ 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. Epidemiology22▲ 3.1×61 topics
  2. Inflammation14▲ 3.7×33 topics
  3. Treatment9▲ 4.2×25 topics
  4. Diagnosis8▲ 4.9×25 topics
  5. Liver Transplantation8▲ 36×4 topics
  6. Genetic Mutations7▲ 9.2×15 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress6▲ 2.3×16 topics
  8. Surgical Management6▲ 8.7×9 topics
  9. Management6▲ 4.3×12 topics
  10. Graft Survival6▲ 38×2 topics
  11. Guidelines6▲ 6.9×10 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 2.7×18 topics
  13. Coagulopathy5▲ 37×2 topics
  14. Cholangiocarcinoma5▲ 36×2 topics
  15. Heart Failure5▲ 6.6×12 topics
  16. Hepatic Encephalopathy5▲ 54×1 topic
  17. Liver Cirrhosis5▲ 54×1 topic
  18. Hepatocellular Carcinoma5▲ 14×3 topics
  19. Prognostic Factors5▲ 6.4×10 topics
  20. Immune Response4▲ 4.2×12 topics
  21. Liver Disease4▲ 24×3 topics
  22. Surgery4▲ 6.4×7 topics
  23. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 9.1×6 topics
  24. Cholecystitis4▲ 48×1 topic
  25. ERCP4▲ 48×1 topic
  26. Thrombosis3▲ 7.1×4 topics
  27. Donor Risk Index3▲ 46×1 topic
  28. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury3▲ 30×1 topic
  29. Endovascular Treatment3▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 14×4 topics
  31. Echocardiography3▲ 6.5×7 topics
  32. Etiology3▲ 28×2 topics
  33. Alagille Syndrome3▲ 74×1 topic
  34. Biliary Atresia3▲ 74×1 topic
  35. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 6.8×8 topics
  36. Antiviral Therapy3▲ 17×3 topics
  37. Kidney Transplantation3▲ 26×2 topics
  38. Radiofrequency Ablation3▲ 15×2 topics
  39. NAFLD3▲ 14×1 topic
  40. NASH3▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Hospital El Cruce publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Liver Disease and Transplantation, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders, Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes and Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments.

Liver Disease and Transp…5Liver Disease and Transplantation: 5 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duc…4Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 4 fractional worksOrgan Transplantation Te…3Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksPediatric Hepatobiliary …3Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 2 fractional worksEpilepsy research and tr…2Epilepsy research and treatment: 2 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 2 fractional worksAcute Myocardial Infarction Research: 2 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology a…2Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 2 fractional works
HepatologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryEpidemiology4 others

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

  1. 1 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 5 works
  2. 2 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 3 works
  4. 4 Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Surgery 3 works
  5. 5 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 3 works
  6. 6 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 2 works
  7. 7 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  8. 8 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 2 works
  9. 9 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment 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 available62.8%not open37.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.0%domestic only79.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hospital El Cruce's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 34% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 El Cruce as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00080% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Hospital El Cruce0.00069% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hospital El Cruce 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 2025Hospital El Cruce4.6% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 5.2% in 2017.

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