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Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti

In research, Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,705 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#5,489 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,331
of 28,054 · #24,959 all time
Rank in Spain
#428
of 658
Research works
621
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.4k
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti 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
Health SciencesDomain #5,705 of 11,982 8.3%138 #10294
MedicineField #5,489 of 10,443 8.0%133 #9335

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

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: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.13× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.69× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.02× its world share, 133 worksMedicineNursing: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× 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, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti?

Ranked on the composite score, Luis Pérez de Llano, Rafael Golpe and Sergio Vázquez‐Estévez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti.

  1. 1 Luis Pérez de Llano Spain · #642,028 worldwide 38 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Rafael Golpe Spain · #1,313,538 worldwide 22 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Sergio Vázquez‐Estévez Spain · #1,368,196 worldwide 20 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Ramón Rabuñal Rey Spain · #1,392,230 worldwide 9 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Raymundo Ocaranza‐Sánchez Spain · #1,397,339 worldwide 3 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti

Which keywords describe research at Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Management, Guidelines, Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology26▲ 3.9×74 topics
  2. Treatment12▲ 5.9×27 topics
  3. Diagnosis12▲ 7.6×28 topics
  4. Inflammation10▲ 2.7×35 topics
  5. Management8▲ 6.2×23 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 4.1×18 topics
  7. Guidelines8▲ 9.3×9 topics
  8. Heart Failure6▲ 8.6×12 topics
  9. Quality of Life6▲ 2.6×22 topics
  10. Pandemic6▲ 3.4×5 topics
  11. Chemotherapy6▲ 5.0×16 topics
  12. COVID-196▲ 2.4×12 topics
  13. Clinical Trials5▲ 4.7×11 topics
  14. Immune Response5▲ 5.5×15 topics
  15. Cancer5▲ 2.3×25 topics
  16. Immunotherapy5▲ 4.0×16 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 5.0×13 topics
  18. Surgery5▲ 7.8×8 topics
  19. Genetics4▲ 3.6×8 topics
  20. Mortality4▲ 4.1×9 topics
  21. Surgical Management4▲ 5.8×12 topics
  22. Asthma4▲ 23×2 topics
  23. Echocardiography4▲ 8.4×8 topics
  24. Complications4▲ 4.4×9 topics
  25. Pathogenesis4▲ 4.3×15 topics
  26. Global Burden4▲ 4.0×8 topics
  27. Prognosis4▲ 6.5×9 topics
  28. SARS-CoV-24▲ 6.6×5 topics
  29. Thrombosis4▲ 7.3×7 topics
  30. Catheter Ablation3▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Anxiety3▲ 4.1×7 topics
  32. Immunology3▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Prognostic Factors3▲ 4.3×11 topics
  34. Molecular Characterization3▲ 9.6×5 topics
  35. Allergic Diseases3▲ 28×1 topic
  36. Cognitive Impairment3▲ 6.4×4 topics
  37. Eosinophils3▲ 28×1 topic
  38. Clinical Management2▲ 8.4×6 topics
  39. Respiratory2▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Sexually Transmitted Infections2▲ 29×2 topics

Which research topics does Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Asthma and respiratory diseases, Long-Term Effects of COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research and Microscopic Colitis.

Asthma and respiratory d…3Asthma and respiratory diseases: 3 fractional worksLong-Term Effects of COV…2Long-Term Effects of COVID-19: 2 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 2 fractional worksMicroscopic Colitis2Microscopic Colitis: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …2Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional works
PhysiologyNeurologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEpidemiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 3 works
  2. 2 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 Neurology 2 works
  3. 3 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Microscopic Colitis Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 2 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
  7. 7 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular 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 available49.1%not open50.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.4%domestic only89.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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