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Instituto Nacional del Tórax

In research, Instituto Nacional del Tórax stands highest in Medicine (#15,332 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#18,206 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,375
of 28,054 · #37,421 all time
Rank in Chile
#104
of 107
Research works
354
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Instituto Nacional del Tórax 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 #15,332 of 17,978 3.7%283
Health SciencesDomain #18,206 of 20,462 3.5%304

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Nacional del Tórax 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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.53× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.64× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.15× its world share, 49 worksMedicineNursing: 3.49× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Nacional del Tórax?

Ranked on the composite score, Cándido Pozo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Nacional del Tórax.

  1. 1 Cándido Pozo Chile · #511,585 worldwide 1 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Nacional del Tórax

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Nacional del Tórax?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Echocardiography, Rehabilitation, Mechanical Ventilation, Fibrosis, Treatment, Diagnosis and Public Health.

▲ 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. Epidemiology9▲ 3.7×37 topics
  2. Public Health3▲ 3.6×10 topics
  3. Treatment3▲ 4.2×14 topics
  4. Echocardiography3▲ 19×5 topics
  5. Rehabilitation3▲ 13×7 topics
  6. Diagnosis3▲ 5.0×11 topics
  7. Mechanical Ventilation2▲ 36×2 topics
  8. Fibrosis2▲ 21×3 topics
  9. Quality of Life2▲ 2.7×11 topics
  10. Management2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  11. Complications2▲ 6.7×7 topics
  12. Heart Failure2▲ 7.8×7 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 2.9×8 topics
  14. Guidelines2▲ 6.8×6 topics
  15. Interstitial Lung Disease2▲ 50×2 topics
  16. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 14×5 topics
  17. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.7×7 topics
  18. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation2▲ 40×2 topics
  19. Pneumothorax2▲ 89×2 topics
  20. Critical Care2▲ 12×5 topics
  21. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 12×3 topics
  22. Global Burden2▲ 5.4×4 topics
  23. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis2▲ 62×1 topic
  24. TGF-ß2▲ 19×1 topic
  25. Mortality2▲ 4.9×5 topics
  26. Surgery2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  27. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 22×3 topics
  28. Empyema2▲ 104×1 topic
  29. Genetic Mutations2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  30. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.1×7 topics
  31. Pleural Effusion2▲ 104×1 topic
  32. Airway Stenosis2▲ 43×1 topic
  33. Tracheostomy2▲ 43×1 topic
  34. Cognitive Impairment1▲ 8.8×4 topics
  35. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia1▲ 73×1 topic
  36. Fetal Surgery1▲ 40×1 topic
  37. Immunosuppressive Therapy1▲ 11×4 topics
  38. Medical Education1▲ 8.4×5 topics
  39. Functional Recovery1▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers1▲ 43×1 topic

Which research topics does Instituto Nacional del Tórax publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases, Tracheal and airway disorders and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies.

Interstitial Lung Diseas…2Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 2 fractional worksPleural and Pulmonary Di…2Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases: 2 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 2 fractional worksCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 1 fractional worksInhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 1 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksTuberous Sclerosis Compl…1Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research: 1 fractional worksEthics in medical practice: 1 fractional worksPulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryInfectious DiseasesPhysiology1 others

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

  1. 1 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 1 works
  6. 6 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Physiology 1 works
  9. 9 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available54.9%not open45.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.8%domestic only74.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Nacional del Tórax's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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