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Hospital Universitario de Canarias

In research, Hospital Universitario de Canarias stands highest in Medicine (#2,796 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,879 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,777 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,615
of 28,054 · #11,037 all time
Rank in Spain
#229
of 658
Research works
2.6k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
35k
13.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Hospital Universitario de Canarias 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 #2,796 of 10,443 9.2%314 #2928
Health SciencesDomain #3,879 of 11,982 9.4%328 #3845
Life SciencesDomain #4,777 of 7,800 12.7%64 #6215

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hospital Universitario de Canarias 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#2,928 #2,796
  2. Health Sciences#3,845 #3,879
  3. Life Sciences#6,215 #4,777
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.55× its world share, 36 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.84× its world share, 17 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.33× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.00× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.71× its world share, 314 worksMedicineNursing: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Universitario de Canarias?

Ranked on the composite score, Enrique Quintero, Armando Torres and Antonio Z. Gimeno‐García lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Universitario de Canarias.

  1. 1 Enrique Quintero Spain · #35,743 worldwide 323 citations · 60 works
  2. 2 Armando Torres Spain · #50,024 worldwide 261 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Antonio Z. Gimeno‐García Spain · #128,884 worldwide 120 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Domingo Hernández Spain · #158,180 worldwide 153 citations · 62 works
  5. 5 David Castro‐Díaz Spain · #209,409 worldwide 85 citations · 42 works
  6. 6 Eduardo Salido Spain · #246,049 worldwide 145 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 David Nicolás–Pérez Spain · #346,831 worldwide 57 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Manuel Hernández‐Guerra Spain · #394,686 worldwide 94 citations · 36 works
  9. 9 Esteban Porrini Spain · #415,323 worldwide 96 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Bárbara Padilla‐Fernández Spain · #477,094 worldwide 27 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Universitario de Canarias

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Universitario de Canarias?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Diagnosis, Complications, Autoantibodies, Quality of Life and Mortality.

▲ 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. Epidemiology59▲ 3.4×97 topics
  2. Inflammation36▲ 3.9×63 topics
  3. Treatment25▲ 4.7×36 topics
  4. Quality of Life20▲ 3.1×37 topics
  5. Diagnosis20▲ 4.9×30 topics
  6. Complications16▲ 7.2×14 topics
  7. Management16▲ 4.5×24 topics
  8. Mortality15▲ 5.8×12 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease14▲ 2.9×31 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress14▲ 1.93×45 topics
  11. Autoantibodies14▲ 13×8 topics
  12. Risk Factors14▲ 2.8×24 topics
  13. Chemotherapy14▲ 4.4×22 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines13▲ 5.5×13 topics
  15. Genetics13▲ 4.2×15 topics
  16. Guidelines11▲ 5.5×12 topics
  17. Metabolic Syndrome11▲ 3.1×20 topics
  18. Cardiovascular Risk11▲ 8.2×9 topics
  19. Prognostic Factors11▲ 5.8×14 topics
  20. Inflammatory Bowel Disease10▲ 21×5 topics
  21. Pathogenesis10▲ 4.4×19 topics
  22. Immunotherapy9▲ 3.0×16 topics
  23. Immune Response8▲ 3.4×18 topics
  24. Genetic Mutations8▲ 4.4×21 topics
  25. Immunology8▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Chronic Pain8▲ 8.2×5 topics
  27. Laparoscopic Repair8▲ 45×2 topics
  28. Rituximab8▲ 12×4 topics
  29. Thrombosis8▲ 6.2×7 topics
  30. Chronic Kidney Disease7▲ 6.9×8 topics
  31. Hernia Repair7▲ 61×1 topic
  32. Mesh Techniques7▲ 61×1 topic
  33. Cytokines7▲ 5.7×7 topics
  34. Echocardiography7▲ 5.8×7 topics
  35. Fibrosis7▲ 8.2×7 topics
  36. ACE2 Receptor7▲ 6.2×3 topics
  37. Rheumatoid Arthritis7▲ 16×4 topics
  38. Toll-like Receptors6▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Asthma6▲ 14×3 topics
  40. TGF-ß6▲ 9.0×4 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Universitario de Canarias publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hernia repair and management, Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research.

Hernia repair and manage…7Hernia repair and management: 7 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Res…5Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 5 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 5 fractional worksSystemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 4 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 4 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 4 fractional worksMicroscopic Colitis4Microscopic Colitis: 4 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 3 fractional worksRetinal Imaging and Analysis: 3 fractional works
SurgeryRheumatologyGeneticsPathology and Forensic Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Hernia repair and management Surgery 7 works
  2. 2 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 5 works
  3. 3 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 5 works
  4. 4 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 4 works
  5. 5 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 4 works
  6. 6 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 4 works
  7. 7 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  8. 8 Microscopic Colitis Epidemiology 4 works
  9. 9 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 3 works
  10. 10 Retinal Imaging and Analysis Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 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 available39.9%not open60.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Universitario de Canarias's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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