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Hospital Fernández

In research, Hospital Fernández stands highest in Medicine (#4,006 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,725 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#12,986
of 22,385 · #14,651 all time
Rank in Argentina
#77
of 136
Research works
1k
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.8k
9.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.94×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
46%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Hospital Fernández

What is Hospital Fernández 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
MedicineField #4,006 of 8,541 6.4%116 #6153
Health SciencesDomain #4,725 of 9,902 6.3%125 #7130

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

In 2022-now, 72% of research at Hospital Fernández is in Health Sciences, 14% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (67%), Social Sciences (7%), Health Professions (4%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 144 fractional works · 71.7% of its workMedicine: 133 fractional works · 66.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 19 fractional works · 9.4% of its workSurgery: 17 fractional works · 8.4% of its workEpidemiology: 11 fractional works · 5.5% of its workRheumatology: 9 fractional works · 4.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 4.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 29 fractional works · 14.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 2.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 7.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 13 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHospitalFernández200fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences72%Social Sciences14%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine13366.6%
    2. Health Professions84.0%
    3. Nursing10.6%
    4. Dentistry10.3%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences147.2%
    2. Psychology62.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities52.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting20.9%
    5. Decision Sciences10.3%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology73.7%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology52.5%
    3. Neuroscience20.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.2%
    1. Engineering63.2%
    2. Environmental Science31.4%
    3. Computer Science20.9%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
    5. Energy00.2%
    6. Materials Science00.1%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    9. Mathematics00.0%
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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.49× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.51× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.47× its world share, 133 worksMedicineNursing: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.95× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.94× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.47×133 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.49×5 works
  3. Health Professions1.51×8 works
  4. Nursing1.27×1 works
  5. Arts and Humanities0.95×6 works
  6. Psychology0.94×6 works
  7. Veterinary0.87×0 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.83×1 works
  9. Dentistry0.71×1 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.69×7 works
  11. Neuroscience0.58×2 works
  12. Social Sciences0.57×14 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.33×1 works
  14. Environmental Science0.29×3 works
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.27×2 works
  16. Engineering0.22×6 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.18×1 works
  18. Energy0.18×0 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×1 works
  20. Computer Science0.12×2 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.05×0 works
  22. Chemistry0.03×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.03×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Fernández?

Ranked on the quality score, Ana Malvar, Nicolás Andrés Basanta and Sebastián Ugarte lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Fernández.

  1. 1 Ana Malvar Argentina · #261,289 worldwide 4k citations · 112 works
  2. 2 Nicolás Andrés Basanta Argentina · #766,176 worldwide 332 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Sebastián Ugarte Argentina · #1,007,171 worldwide 1.9k citations · 17 works
  4. 4 N. Raimondi Argentina · #1,305,474 worldwide 1.1k citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Valeria Gabriela Alberton Argentina · #1,307,050 worldwide 865 citations · 48 works
  6. 6 Bruno Lococo Argentina · #1,364,196 worldwide 1.6k citations · 57 works
  7. 7 Martín Alberto Ragusa Argentina · #1,697,067 worldwide 1.1k citations · 41 works
  8. 8 Daniel Ceraso Argentina · #2,063,876 worldwide 1.1k citations · 32 works
  9. 9 Simón Salzberg Argentina · #2,078,917 worldwide 350 citations · 28 works
  10. 10 Nicolás Colaianni-Alfonso Argentina · #2,453,815 worldwide 282 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Fernández

What are the most cited papers from Hospital Fernández?

The most cited paper from Hospital Fernández is "2017 HRS expert consensus statement on cardiovascular implantable electronic device lead management and extraction" (Fred M Kusumoto et al., 2017), with 1,209 citations. Next come "Prognostic factors for severity and mortality in patients infected with COVID-19: A systematic review" (686) and "Gastric mucosal pH as a prognostic index of mortality in critically ill patients" (476).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 2017 HRS expert consensus statement on cardiovascular implantable electronic device lead management and extraction Fred M Kusumoto et al. · Heart Rhythm 15 Sep 2017 1,209
2 Prognostic factors for severity and mortality in patients infected with COVID-19: A systematic review Ariel Izcovich, Martín Alberto Ragusa, Fernando Tortosa et al. · PLoS ONE ReviewOpen access 17 Nov 2020 686
3 Gastric mucosal pH as a prognostic index of mortality in critically ill patients G.R Doglio, J.F Pusajo, MONICA A. EGURROLA et al. · Critical Care Medicine Aug 1991 476
4 Delirium epidemiology in critical care (DECCA): an international study Jorge I. Salluh, Márcio Soares, Jose Mário Meira Teles et al. · Critical Care Open access 23 Nov 2010 384
5 Agitation in cognitive disorders: International Psychogeriatric Association provisional consensus clinical and research definition Jeffrey L. Cummings, Jacobo E Mintzer, Henry Brodaty et al. · International Psychogeriatrics Open access 14 Oct 2014 363
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Fernández?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Autoantibodies, Public Health, Management, Cognitive Impairment and Pathophysiology.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 3.2×81 topics
  2. Treatment11▲ 4.7×27 topics
  3. Diagnosis10▲ 5.3×26 topics
  4. Public Health9▲ 3.1×27 topics
  5. Inflammation8▲ 1.85×36 topics
  6. Autoantibodies7▲ 16×6 topics
  7. Management7▲ 4.5×19 topics
  8. Quality of Life6▲ 2.2×26 topics
  9. Risk Factors6▲ 2.9×18 topics
  10. Pandemic5▲ 2.7×7 topics
  11. Immune Response5▲ 4.5×15 topics
  12. Cognitive Impairment5▲ 9.0×7 topics
  13. Pathophysiology4▲ 7.6×6 topics
  14. SARS-CoV-24▲ 6.8×5 topics
  15. Mechanical Ventilation4▲ 18×2 topics
  16. Pathogenesis4▲ 3.8×15 topics
  17. Complications4▲ 3.8×11 topics
  18. Endothelial Dysfunction4▲ 8.3×5 topics
  19. Neuropathology4▲ 15×2 topics
  20. Thrombosis4▲ 6.8×7 topics
  21. ACE2 Receptor4▲ 8.2×3 topics
  22. Echocardiography4▲ 6.5×7 topics
  23. Fibrosis4▲ 9.1×4 topics
  24. Rehabilitation4▲ 4.5×6 topics
  25. Immunopathogenesis4▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Neurologic Manifestations4▲ 25×1 topic
  27. Post-acute COVID-19 Syndrome4▲ 25×1 topic
  28. Prevention Guidelines3▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Toll-like Receptors3▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Antiphospholipid Syndrome3▲ 35×1 topic
  31. Prognosis3▲ 4.9×6 topics
  32. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus3▲ 31×1 topic
  33. Acute Lung Injury3▲ 28×1 topic
  34. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome3▲ 28×1 topic
  35. Healthcare Access3▲ 5.8×7 topics
  36. Immunosuppressive Therapy3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  37. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 5.9×8 topics
  38. Critical Care3▲ 6.2×7 topics
  39. Maternal Mortality3▲ 6.8×5 topics
  40. Healthcare-Associated Infections3▲ 11×5 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Fernández publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Long-Term Effects of COVID-19, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, Respiratory Support and Mechanisms and COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies.

Long-Term Effects of COV…4Long-Term Effects of COVID-19: 4 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythemat…3Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 3 fractional worksRespiratory Support and …3Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 3 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…2COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksNosocomial Infections in ICU: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 2 fractional worksStructural Engineering a…2Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 2 fractional worksInhalation and Respirato…2Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 2 fractional worksIntensive Care Unit Cogn…2Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 2 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and R…2Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 2 fractional works
NeurologyRheumatologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineInfectious Diseases4 others

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

  1. 1 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 4 works
  2. 2 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 3 works
  3. 3 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  5. 5 Nosocomial Infections in ICU Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 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 available46.4%not open53.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.7%domestic only74.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Fernández's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% lower 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 Fernández as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00086% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Hospital Fernández0.00074% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hospital Fernández 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 Fernández6.6% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.6% in 2023.

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