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Instituto Nacional del Tórax

In research, Instituto Nacional del Tórax stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,243 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,868 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#22,119
of 22,385 · #23,178 all time
Rank in Chile
#104
of 104
Research works
354
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.4k
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Instituto Nacional del Tórax

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
Health SciencesDomain #7,243 of 16,688 4.3%304
MedicineField #6,868 of 14,558 4.1%283

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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Instituto Nacional del Tórax work in?

In 2022-now, 89% of research at Instituto Nacional del Tórax is in Health Sciences, 4% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (80%), Health Professions (7%), Engineering (2%). It does 3.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 61 fractional works · 88.5% of its workMedicine: 54 fractional works · 79.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 15 fractional works · 22.4% of its workSurgery: 10 fractional works · 14.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 6 fractional works · 8.5% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 6.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIssues, ethics and legal aspects: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKInstitutoNacional del…68fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences89%Social Sciences4%

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. Medicine5479.6%
    2. Health Professions56.9%
    3. Nursing11.8%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.2%
    2. Social Sciences11.2%
    3. Psychology00.7%
    4. Decision Sciences00.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.4%
    1. Engineering12.1%
    2. Computer Science10.8%
    3. Environmental Science00.6%
    4. Materials Science00.2%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    6. Energy00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    5. Neuroscience00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.62× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.14× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 3.65× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× 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, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.14×54 works
  2. Nursing3.65×1 works
  3. Health Professions2.62×5 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.38×0 works
  5. Decision Sciences0.60×0 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.58×1 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology0.53×0 works
  8. Dentistry0.45×0 works
  9. Veterinary0.28×0 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.27×1 works
  11. Neuroscience0.22×0 works
  12. Psychology0.22×0 works
  13. Engineering0.14×2 works
  14. Energy0.13×0 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.13×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.12×0 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.11×0 works
  18. Computer Science0.10×1 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.10×0 works
  20. Social Sciences0.10×1 works
  21. Materials Science0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Nacional del Tórax?

Ranked on the quality score, Luis Felipe Arias Soto, Francisco Arancibia and Matías Florenzano lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Nacional del Tórax.

  1. 1 Luis Felipe Arias Soto Chile · #431,779 worldwide 3.4k citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Francisco Arancibia Chile · #559,373 worldwide 3.5k citations · 41 works
  3. 3 Matías Florenzano Chile · #1,409,114 worldwide 549 citations · 34 works
  4. 4 Verónica Wolff Chile · #2,268,065 worldwide 158 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Álvaro Undurraga Chile · #2,513,330 worldwide 224 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Tomás Amenábar Chile · #2,555,610 worldwide 438 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 E Carrasco Chile · #3,301,114 worldwide 300 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Georgina Gramblicka Chile · #3,351,971 worldwide 282 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Ruvistay E Gutiérrez-Arias Chile · #3,605,859 worldwide 845 citations · 81 works
  10. 10 Juan Manuel Carrillo Chile · #3,648,809 worldwide 641 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Nacional del Tórax

What are the most cited papers from Instituto Nacional del Tórax?

The most cited paper from Instituto Nacional del Tórax is "Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Nonsquamous NSCLC" (Mark A. Socinski, Robert M. Jotte, Federico Cappuzzo et al., 2018), with 3,816 citations. Next come "ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery diseases" (1,522) and "Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab and chemotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer (IMpower150): key subgroup analyses of patients with EGFR mutations or baseline liver metastases in a randomised, open-label phase 3 trial" (954).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Atezolizumab for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Nonsquamous NSCLC Mark A. Socinski, Robert M. Jotte, Federico Cappuzzo et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 4 Jun 2018 3,816
2 ESC Guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery diseases Authors/Task Force Members et al. · European Heart Journal Open access 26 Aug 2011 1,522
3 Atezolizumab plus bevacizumab and chemotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer (IMpower150): key subgroup analyses of patients with EGFR mutations or baseline liver metastases in a randomised, open-label phase 3 trial Martin Reck et al. · The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 26 Mar 2019 954
4 Updated Overall Survival and PD-L1 Subgroup Analysis of Patients With Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Atezolizumab, Carboplatin, and Etoposide (IMpower133) Stephen V. Liu, Martin Reck, Aaron Scott Mansfield et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology Open access 13 Jan 2021 872
5 Evolution of Mortality over Time in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation Andrés Esteban et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 30 Apr 2013 701
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Nacional del Tórax?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Echocardiography, Rehabilitation, Mechanical Ventilation, Diagnosis, Management, Treatment and Fibrosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 3.6×39 topics
  2. Echocardiography4▲ 18×5 topics
  3. Treatment4▲ 4.2×15 topics
  4. Diagnosis3▲ 5.3×13 topics
  5. Public Health3▲ 3.3×11 topics
  6. Management3▲ 5.9×9 topics
  7. Rehabilitation3▲ 12×7 topics
  8. Mechanical Ventilation3▲ 39×2 topics
  9. Quality of Life3▲ 2.8×12 topics
  10. Fibrosis2▲ 19×4 topics
  11. Heart Failure2▲ 8.1×8 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.0×10 topics
  13. Guidelines2▲ 6.9×7 topics
  14. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.6×7 topics
  15. Complications2▲ 6.1×7 topics
  16. Critical Care2▲ 12×5 topics
  17. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation2▲ 38×2 topics
  18. Global Burden2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  19. Interstitial Lung Disease2▲ 44×2 topics
  20. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 13×5 topics
  21. Pneumothorax2▲ 79×2 topics
  22. Endothelial Dysfunction2▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis2▲ 54×1 topic
  24. Mortality2▲ 4.6×6 topics
  25. Myofibroblast2▲ 54×1 topic
  26. TGF-ß2▲ 16×2 topics
  27. Surgery2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  28. Airway Stenosis2▲ 42×1 topic
  29. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 19×3 topics
  30. Empyema2▲ 92×1 topic
  31. Genetic Mutations2▲ 5.5×4 topics
  32. Pleural Effusion2▲ 92×1 topic
  33. Tracheostomy2▲ 42×1 topic
  34. Medical Education2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  35. Acute Lung Injury1▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome1▲ 36×1 topic
  37. Cognitive Impairment1▲ 8.0×4 topics
  38. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia1▲ 69×1 topic
  39. Fetal Surgery1▲ 36×1 topic
  40. Immunosuppressive Therapy1▲ 10×4 topics

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

By volume in 2022-now: Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases, Tracheal and airway disorders and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms.

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 worksRespiratory Support and …1Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksCongenital Diaphragmatic…1Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 1 fractional worksInhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery: 1 fractional worksClinical Nutrition and G…1Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology: 1 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 1 fractional worksTuberous Sclerosis Complex Research: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryInfectious DiseasesNutrition and Dietetics1 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 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 1 works
  7. 7 Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  9. 9 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Physiology 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: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2022-2025 was 0% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Instituto Nacional del Tórax as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00027% in 2024.

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