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Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center

In research, Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center stands highest in Medicine (#5,167 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,789 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine — Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine is 9.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,432
of 28,054 · #21,402 all time
Rank in Japan
#510
of 1,070
Research works
865
▲ 100% vs 2013–17
Citations
8k
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
53%
world 28%

What is Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center 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 #5,167 of 10,443 4.1%188 #6683
Health SciencesDomain #6,789 of 11,982 4.2%193 #8903

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center 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).

What does Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine takes 9.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 33.1 works9.6×
  2. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 22.3 works9.4×
← 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: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.77× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.32× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.92× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.65× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.34× its world share, 188 worksMedicineNursing: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× 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.

Who are the top researchers at Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Yuji Nishimoto, Ryoji Taniguchi and Yukihito Sato lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center.

  1. 1 Yuji Nishimoto Japan · #306,864 worldwide 80 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Ryoji Taniguchi Japan · #358,147 worldwide 99 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Yukihito Sato Japan · #379,096 worldwide 140 citations · 56 works
  4. 4 Yukihiro Yoneda Japan · #398,638 worldwide 97 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Fumitaka Ando Japan · #473,366 worldwide 35 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Y Kanzaki Japan · #729,469 worldwide 14 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Tadashi Miyamoto Japan · #1,114,524 worldwide 53 citations · 41 works
  8. 8 Kazumi Itoi Japan · #1,132,961 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 F Ando Japan · #1,183,227 worldwide 11 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Nobushige Tamura Japan · #1,231,726 worldwide 22 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center

Which keywords describe research at Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Endovascular Repair, Echocardiography, Surgical Management, Guidelines and Chemotherapy.

▲ 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. Epidemiology34▲ 3.8×76 topics
  2. Diagnosis16▲ 7.8×30 topics
  3. Treatment16▲ 6.0×31 topics
  4. Endovascular Repair13▲ 69×3 topics
  5. Inflammation12▲ 2.5×37 topics
  6. Echocardiography12▲ 19×8 topics
  7. Surgical Management11▲ 12×16 topics
  8. Guidelines10▲ 9.1×10 topics
  9. Chemotherapy9▲ 5.4×21 topics
  10. Risk Factors9▲ 3.5×15 topics
  11. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 6.4×14 topics
  12. Complications7▲ 6.5×12 topics
  13. Management7▲ 4.1×21 topics
  14. Surgery7▲ 9.2×8 topics
  15. Aortic Aneurysm7▲ 51×2 topics
  16. Heart Failure7▲ 7.0×11 topics
  17. Aortic Dissection7▲ 73×1 topic
  18. Bicuspid Aortic Valve7▲ 73×1 topic
  19. Myocardial Infarction7▲ 13×6 topics
  20. Prognostic Factors7▲ 6.8×13 topics
  21. Pathogenesis6▲ 5.7×15 topics
  22. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention6▲ 19×4 topics
  23. Prophylaxis6▲ 20×3 topics
  24. Catheter Ablation6▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Genetic Mutations6▲ 5.7×16 topics
  26. Meta-Analysis5▲ 4.0×8 topics
  27. Thrombosis5▲ 8.2×7 topics
  28. Biomechanics5▲ 7.1×4 topics
  29. Mortality Risk5▲ 8.5×4 topics
  30. Prognosis5▲ 6.2×8 topics
  31. Clinical Management4▲ 11×8 topics
  32. Genetic Susceptibility4▲ 20×4 topics
  33. Anticoagulant Therapy4▲ 15×4 topics
  34. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement4▲ 24×1 topic
  35. Thrombus Formation4▲ 24×3 topics
  36. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement4▲ 24×1 topic
  37. Diagnostic Imaging4▲ 16×3 topics
  38. Matrix Metalloproteinases4▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Treatment Guidelines4▲ 8.0×5 topics
  40. Prenatal Diagnosis4▲ 12×6 topics

Which research topics does Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair and Aortic aneurysm repair treatments.

Aortic Disease and Treat…7Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 7 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases a…4Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 4 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…4Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 4 fractional worksAortic aneurysm repair t…4Aortic aneurysm repair treatments: 4 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksVascular Procedures and …3Vascular Procedures and Complications: 3 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 3 fractional worksInfectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions: 3 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …3Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 3 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryEpidemiology

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

  1. 1 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 4 works
  4. 4 Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  5. 5 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 3 works
  6. 6 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Vascular Procedures and Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 3 works
  9. 9 Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions Surgery 3 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 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 available53.4%not open46.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.5%domestic only95.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hyogo Prefectural Amagasaki General Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 100% 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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