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Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione

In research, Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione stands highest in Medicine (#3,384 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,626 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 11.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,769
of 28,054 · #16,348 all time
Rank in Italy
#371
of 618
Research works
1k
▲ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
14.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione 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 #3,384 of 10,443 17.9%174 #3788
Health SciencesDomain #4,626 of 11,982 17.8%178 #4924

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione 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 Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 11.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 26.3 works11×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 50.0 works9.8×
← 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: 1.08× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.29× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.50× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.13× its world share, 174 worksMedicineNursing: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× 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.

Who are the top researchers at Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione?

Ranked on the composite score, Duilio Pagano, Angelo Luca and Stefano Cannata lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione.

  1. 1 Duilio Pagano Italy · #11,708 worldwide 783 citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Angelo Luca Italy · #140,088 worldwide 154 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Stefano Cannata Italy · #277,042 worldwide 142 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Giovanni Gentile Italy · #335,151 worldwide 58 citations · 128 works
  5. 5 Giovanni Vizzini Italy · #391,614 worldwide 73 citations · 35 works
  6. 6 Riccardo Volpes Italy · #465,623 worldwide 45 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 Massimiliano Mulè Italy · #496,199 worldwide 68 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Bruno Gridelli Italy · #557,021 worldwide 108 citations · 74 works
  9. 9 Antonino Granata Italy · #595,855 worldwide 19 citations · 28 works
  10. 10 Ilaria Tarantino Italy · #636,418 worldwide 57 citations · 63 works
All ranked researchers at Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione

Which keywords describe research at Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heart Failure, Graft Survival, Liver Transplantation, Epidemiology, Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury, Treatment, Biliary Complications and Donor Risk Index.

▲ 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. Epidemiology24▲ 2.7×58 topics
  2. Heart Failure19▲ 20×12 topics
  3. Graft Survival16▲ 92×2 topics
  4. Treatment15▲ 5.7×23 topics
  5. Liver Transplantation15▲ 58×3 topics
  6. Diagnosis14▲ 6.7×23 topics
  7. Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury13▲ 94×3 topics
  8. Biliary Complications13▲ 142×1 topic
  9. Donor Risk Index13▲ 142×1 topic
  10. Transplantation12▲ 54×4 topics
  11. Echocardiography12▲ 19×7 topics
  12. Immunosuppressive Therapy10▲ 23×6 topics
  13. Thrombosis9▲ 15×4 topics
  14. Hepatocellular Carcinoma9▲ 19×3 topics
  15. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention8▲ 28×4 topics
  16. Guidelines8▲ 7.5×11 topics
  17. Obesity8▲ 4.6×9 topics
  18. Rejection8▲ 85×2 topics
  19. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation7▲ 44×2 topics
  20. Heart Transplant7▲ 104×1 topic
  21. Lung Transplant7▲ 104×1 topic
  22. Management7▲ 4.3×16 topics
  23. Cardiogenic Shock7▲ 68×1 topic
  24. Left Ventricular Assist Device7▲ 68×1 topic
  25. Chemotherapy7▲ 4.5×15 topics
  26. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 5.7×11 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Risk7▲ 9.8×2 topics
  28. Chamber Quantification6▲ 38×1 topic
  29. Diastolic Function6▲ 38×1 topic
  30. Coagulopathy6▲ 36×2 topics
  31. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement6▲ 40×1 topic
  32. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement6▲ 40×1 topic
  33. Immune Response6▲ 4.9×13 topics
  34. Hepatic Encephalopathy6▲ 51×1 topic
  35. Liver Cirrhosis6▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Radiofrequency Ablation5▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Kidney Transplantation5▲ 40×2 topics
  38. Genetic Mutations5▲ 5.5×12 topics
  39. Myocardial Infarction5▲ 9.2×5 topics
  40. Survival4▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes, Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors.

Organ Transplantation Te…13Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes: 13 fractional worksTransplantation: Methods and Outcomes: 7 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory S…7Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 7 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …6Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 6 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 6 fractional worksLiver Disease and Transplantation: 6 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma…4Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 4 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments: 4 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 3 fractional works
SurgeryBiomedical EngineeringCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineHepatology3 others

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

  1. 1 Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Surgery 13 works
  2. 2 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Surgery 7 works
  3. 3 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 7 works
  4. 4 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  6. 6 Liver Disease and Transplantation Hepatology 6 works
  7. 7 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 4 works
  8. 8 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  9. 9 Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments Transplantation 4 works
  10. 10 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory 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 available42.7%not open57.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.0%domestic only78.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% higher than in 2013–2017.

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