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Hospital São Domingos

In research, Hospital São Domingos stands highest in Medicine (#9,978 of 14,558 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#11,510 of 16,688 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#29,925
of 34,923
Rank in Brazil
#788
of 834
Research works
188
▲ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.3k
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.90×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
67%
world 40%
International
28%
world 18%
Hospital São Domingos

What is Hospital São Domingos known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
MedicineField #9,978 of 14,558 6.7%125
Health SciencesDomain #11,510 of 16,688 7.6%141

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

In 2022-now, 68% of research at Hospital São Domingos is in Health Sciences, 13% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (63%), Social Sciences (8%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 38 fractional works · 68.5% of its workMedicine: 35 fractional works · 62.7% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 12.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 5.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 5.3% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 5.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 12.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 12.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 7.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Decision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHospital SãoDomingos55fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences68%Social Sciences13%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine3562.7%
    2. Health Professions35.0%
    3. Dentistry00.6%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology36.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences23.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology12.5%
    4. Neuroscience00.6%
    1. Social Sciences47.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities22.7%
    3. Decision Sciences00.8%
    4. Psychology00.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    1. Environmental Science23.1%
    2. Computer Science11.5%
    3. Engineering00.6%
    4. Energy00.5%
    5. Chemistry00.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
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: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.14× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.48× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.91× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.26× its world share, 35 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.63× 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, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.26×35 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.48×1 works
  3. Health Professions1.91×3 works
  4. Veterinary1.48×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.14×3 works
  6. Dentistry1.14×0 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.94×2 works
  8. Decision Sciences0.78×0 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.72×2 works
  10. Environmental Science0.63×2 works
  11. Social Sciences0.63×4 works
  12. Energy0.55×0 works
  13. Neuroscience0.39×0 works
  14. Psychology0.23×0 works
  15. Computer Science0.20×1 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.14×0 works
  17. Chemistry0.13×0 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.13×0 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.09×0 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.05×0 works
  21. Engineering0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hospital São Domingos?

Ranked on the quality score, José Raimundo A. de Azevedo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital São Domingos.

  1. 1 José Raimundo A. de Azevedo Brazil · #2,534,720 worldwide 463 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital São Domingos

What are the most cited papers from Hospital São Domingos?

The most cited paper from Hospital São Domingos is "Metabolic Modulation of Acute Myocardial Infarction" (Rafael Dı́az, Ernesto Paolasso, Leopoldo Soares Piegas et al., 1998), with 518 citations. Next come "The American Heart Association 2030 Impact Goal: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association" (197) and "Sepsis-Associated Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients with Malignancies" (92).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Metabolic Modulation of Acute Myocardial Infarction Rafael Dı́az, Ernesto Paolasso, Leopoldo Soares Piegas et al. · Circulation 24 Nov 1998 518
2 The American Heart Association 2030 Impact Goal: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association Sonia Y. Angell et al. · Circulation Open access 29 Jan 2020 197
3 Sepsis-Associated Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients with Malignancies Viviane BL Torres, Luciano C. P. Azevedo, Ulysses V. A. Silva et al. · Annals of the American Thoracic Society Open access 18 Jun 2015 92
4 High-protein intake and early exercise in adult intensive care patients: a prospective, randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact on functional outcomes José Raimundo A. de Azevedo, Hugo César Martins Lima, Pedro Henrique Dias Brasiliense Frota et al. · BMC Anesthesiology Open access 13 Nov 2021 86
5 End-to-Side Neurorrhaphy: Past, Present,and Future Fausto Viterbo, Adel Hussein Amr, Elisangela Jeronymo Stipp et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Dec 2009 81
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Which keywords describe research at Hospital São Domingos?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Quality of Life, Surgical Management, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Immunosuppressive Therapy, Public Health and Genetic Mutations.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 3.6×38 topics
  2. Inflammation3▲ 2.8×15 topics
  3. Quality of Life3▲ 3.9×12 topics
  4. Public Health3▲ 3.3×9 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 4.1×9 topics
  6. Surgical Management2▲ 9.9×11 topics
  7. Chemotherapy2▲ 4.9×11 topics
  8. Diagnosis2▲ 3.7×9 topics
  9. Complications2▲ 6.4×6 topics
  10. Genetic Mutations2▲ 7.4×6 topics
  11. Immunosuppressive Therapy2▲ 17×4 topics
  12. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.1×4 topics
  13. Literature2▲ 5.5×3 topics
  14. Guidelines2▲ 6.3×6 topics
  15. Healthcare Access2▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Immune Response2▲ 4.9×7 topics
  17. Immunotherapy2▲ 4.1×9 topics
  18. Autoantibodies2▲ 12×3 topics
  19. Thrombosis2▲ 9.8×5 topics
  20. Cognitive Impairment1▲ 10×3 topics
  21. Health Policy1▲ 17×4 topics
  22. Mortality1▲ 4.3×7 topics
  23. Pathophysiology1▲ 8.9×5 topics
  24. Prognostic Factors1▲ 5.8×11 topics
  25. Anticoagulant Therapy1▲ 19×2 topics
  26. Endovascular Treatment1▲ 42×2 topics
  27. Genomic Analysis1▲ 9.4×4 topics
  28. Low Back Pain1▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Vitamin B121▲ 69×2 topics
  30. Chronic Pain1▲ 10×3 topics
  31. Heart Failure1▲ 5.0×3 topics
  32. Obesity1▲ 2.8×5 topics
  33. Breast Cancer1▲ 8.2×8 topics
  34. Cultural Identity1▲ 3.8×5 topics
  35. CT Diagnosis1▲ 63×3 topics
  36. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance1▲ 33×2 topics
  37. Catheter Ablation1▲ 15×2 topics
  38. Ethics1▲ 3.6×2 topics
  39. Radiosurgery1▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Surgical Treatment1▲ 9.3×2 topics

Which research topics does Hospital São Domingos publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, Viral Infections and Immunology Research and Cultural and Mythological Studies.

Healthcare during COVID-…1Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 1 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythemat…1Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Immunology Research: 1 fractional worksCultural and Mythological Studies: 1 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 1 fractional worksVascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksFolate and B Vitamins Research: 1 fractional worksNeurosurgical Procedures…1Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksDrug-Induced Ocular Toxicity: 1 fractional works
Information SystemsRheumatologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineGeneral Arts and Humanities2 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 1 works
  2. 2 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 1 works
  3. 3 Viral Infections and Immunology Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Cultural and Mythological Studies General Arts and Humanities 1 works
  5. 5 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 1 works
  6. 6 Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment Neurology 1 works
  7. 7 Folate and B Vitamins Research Rheumatology 1 works
  8. 8 Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications Neurology 1 works
  9. 9 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Drug-Induced Ocular Toxicity Ophthalmology 1 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 available66.8%not open33.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.2%domestic only71.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hospital São Domingos's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% higher 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 São Domingos as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00024% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Hospital São Domingos0.00020% in 2025200020102020

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