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Humanitas Gavazzeni

In research, Humanitas Gavazzeni stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,163 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,757 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
#16,513
of 22,385 · #16,851 all time
Rank in Italy
#338
of 475
Research works
401
▲ 37% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.1k
15.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.07×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
46%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Humanitas Gavazzeni

What is Humanitas Gavazzeni 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 #3,163 of 9,902 14.3%101 #3179
MedicineField #2,757 of 8,541 14.1%98 #2987

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

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Humanitas Gavazzeni is in Health Sciences, 8% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (83%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Engineering (3%). It does 3.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 122 fractional works · 85.5% of its workMedicine: 119 fractional works · 83.5% of its workSurgery: 21 fractional works · 15.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 19 fractional works · 13.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 11.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 12 fractional works · 8.7% of its workOncology: 9 fractional works · 6.0% of its workOphthalmology: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 4 fractional works · 3.0% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 7.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClassics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHumanitasGavazzeni142fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences86%Social Sciences3%

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. Medicine11983.5%
    2. Health Professions21.6%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology85.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.8%
    3. Neuroscience10.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Engineering42.7%
    2. Physics and Astronomy10.6%
    3. Computer Science00.3%
    4. Mathematics00.3%
    5. Materials Science00.1%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    7. Environmental Science00.0%
    1. Arts and Humanities10.8%
    2. Psychology10.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.4%
    4. Social Sciences10.4%
    5. Decision Sciences00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Humanitas Gavazzeni 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 · 21.4 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: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.34× its world share, 119 worksMedicineNursing: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.34×119 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.09×8 works
  3. Health Professions0.60×2 works
  4. Nursing0.56×0 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology0.53×1 works
  6. Neuroscience0.39×1 works
  7. Dentistry0.37×0 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.34×0 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.31×0 works
  10. Physics and Astronomy0.29×1 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.28×1 works
  12. Mathematics0.27×0 works
  13. Psychology0.24×1 works
  14. Engineering0.18×4 works
  15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.18×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.16×1 works
  17. Computer Science0.04×0 works
  18. Social Sciences0.03×0 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.02×0 works
  20. Materials Science0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Humanitas Gavazzeni?

Ranked on the quality score, Giovanni Luca Ceresoli, Giovanni Albano and Letizia Gianoncelli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Humanitas Gavazzeni.

  1. 1 Giovanni Luca Ceresoli Italy · #524,329 worldwide 10k citations · 359 works
  2. 2 Giovanni Albano Italy · #725,673 worldwide 9.7k citations · 90 works
  3. 3 Letizia Gianoncelli Italy · #726,881 worldwide 1.4k citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Roberto Ferraresi Italy · #802,803 worldwide 5.9k citations · 109 works
  5. 5 Eliseo Passera Italy · #1,007,332 worldwide 1.9k citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Barbara Ignatiuk Italy · #1,132,957 worldwide 1.9k citations · 29 works
  7. 7 Giordano Domenico Beretta Italy · #1,300,201 worldwide 7.2k citations · 199 works
  8. 8 Fabrizio Losurdo Italy · #1,326,505 worldwide 338 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Massimo Maria Grassi Italy · #1,370,427 worldwide 695 citations · 34 works
  10. 10 Giuseppe Chiesa Italy · #1,405,504 worldwide 1.6k citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Humanitas Gavazzeni

What are the most cited papers from Humanitas Gavazzeni?

The most cited paper from Humanitas Gavazzeni is "Risk Factors Associated With Mortality Among Patients With COVID-19 in Intensive Care Units in Lombardy, Italy" (Giacomo Grasselli et al., 2020), with 1,747 citations. Next come "Early colon cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up" (1,428) and "Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19" (1,130).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Risk Factors Associated With Mortality Among Patients With COVID-19 in Intensive Care Units in Lombardy, Italy Giacomo Grasselli et al. · JAMA Internal Medicine Open access149 authors 15 Jul 2020 1,747
2 Early colon cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up Roberto Labianca, Bernard Nordlinger, Giordano Domenico Beretta et al. · Annals of Oncology Open access 27 Sep 2013 1,428
3 Mapping the human genetic architecture of COVID-19 COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative et al. · Nature Open access3,896 authors 8 Jul 2021 1,130
4 The procoagulant pattern of patients with COVID‐19 acute respiratory distress syndrome Marco Ranucci, Andrea Ballotta, Umberto Di Dedda et al. · Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis Open access 17 Apr 2020 1,002
5 European Society of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Disease Statistics 2017 Adam Timmis et al. · European Heart Journal Open access147 authors 26 Oct 2017 959
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Humanitas Gavazzeni?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Echocardiography, Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Epidemiology, Guidelines, Heart Failure 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. Epidemiology12▲ 2.2×46 topics
  2. Echocardiography11▲ 28×8 topics
  3. Immunotherapy8▲ 7.7×14 topics
  4. Chemotherapy8▲ 7.6×16 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 8.8×11 topics
  6. Guidelines6▲ 9.4×11 topics
  7. Heart Failure6▲ 9.9×9 topics
  8. Genetic Mutations6▲ 9.3×13 topics
  9. Treatment5▲ 3.1×19 topics
  10. Diagnosis5▲ 3.5×18 topics
  11. Medical Education5▲ 12×6 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Risk5▲ 10×5 topics
  13. Catheter Ablation5▲ 26×2 topics
  14. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Radiotherapy4▲ 7.2×9 topics
  16. Critical Care4▲ 12×6 topics
  17. Prognostic Factors4▲ 6.5×9 topics
  18. Precision Medicine4▲ 5.6×5 topics
  19. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.9×9 topics
  20. Complications4▲ 5.3×14 topics
  21. Breast Cancer4▲ 10×8 topics
  22. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 11×6 topics
  23. Radiation Therapy4▲ 19×3 topics
  24. Prostate Cancer4▲ 18×3 topics
  25. Pulmonary Edema4▲ 49×2 topics
  26. Radiofrequency Ablation4▲ 23×2 topics
  27. Respiratory Distress Syndrome4▲ 29×2 topics
  28. Cancer Treatment3▲ 10×6 topics
  29. Lung Ultrasound3▲ 95×1 topic
  30. Point-of-Care Ultrasonography3▲ 95×1 topic
  31. Sudden Cardiac Death3▲ 28×2 topics
  32. Arrhythmias3▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Cardiac Imaging3▲ 19×3 topics
  34. Myopia3▲ 35×2 topics
  35. Clinical Guidelines3▲ 7.4×6 topics
  36. Magnetic Resonance Imaging3▲ 8.6×5 topics
  37. Survival Analysis3▲ 7.7×5 topics
  38. Biopsy3▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Robotic Surgery3▲ 13×4 topics
  40. Stroke Prevention3▲ 16×2 topics

Which research topics does Humanitas Gavazzeni publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Ultrasound in Clinical Applications, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging and Retinal and Macular Surgery.

Ultrasound in Clinical A…3Ultrasound in Clinical Applications: 3 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…3Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksRetinal and Macular Surgery: 2 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…2Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksUltrasound and Hyperthermia Applications: 2 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 2 fractional works
Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingBiomedical Engineering

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

  1. 1 Ultrasound in Clinical Applications Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  4. 4 Retinal and Macular Surgery Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 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 available45.5%not open54.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.1%domestic only76.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Humanitas Gavazzeni's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 37% 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 Humanitas Gavazzeni as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00056% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Humanitas Gavazzeni0.00072% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Humanitas Gavazzeni 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 counting10%20%Humanitas Gavazzeni15.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.8% in 2020.

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