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Kantonsspital Aarau

In research, Kantonsspital Aarau stands highest in Medicine (#2,074 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#2,853 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,583
of 28,054 · #8,267 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#54
of 220
Research works
2.3k
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
39k
17.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Kantonsspital Aarau 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 #2,074 of 10,443 15.6%251 #1992
Health SciencesDomain #2,853 of 11,982 15.6%274 #2574

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kantonsspital Aarau 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: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.89× its world share, 16 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.26× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.28× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.66× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.91× its world share, 251 worksMedicineNursing: 4.57× its world share, 8 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kantonsspital Aarau?

Ranked on the composite score, Luca Remonda, Christoph A. Fux and Philipp Schüetz lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kantonsspital Aarau.

  1. 1 Luca Remonda Switzerland · #58,223 worldwide 208 citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Christoph A. Fux Switzerland · #77,695 worldwide 308 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Philipp Schüetz Switzerland · #182,046 worldwide 247 citations · 77 works
  4. 4 Beat Müeller Switzerland · #245,178 worldwide 66 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 Alexander Kutz Switzerland · #299,961 worldwide 80 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 H.J. Wespi Switzerland · #355,483 worldwide 11 citations · 32 works
  7. 7 R Tscholl Switzerland · #374,500 worldwide 42 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Markus Streit Switzerland · #392,772 worldwide 68 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Philipp Schütz Switzerland · #473,069 worldwide 71 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 F Deucher Switzerland · #554,840 worldwide 23 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Kantonsspital Aarau

Which keywords describe research at Kantonsspital Aarau?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Management, Treatment, Guidelines and Critical Care.

▲ 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. Epidemiology41▲ 3.1×96 topics
  2. Inflammation28▲ 4.1×54 topics
  3. Diagnosis17▲ 5.4×34 topics
  4. Treatment17▲ 4.1×40 topics
  5. Quality of Life16▲ 3.2×34 topics
  6. Management16▲ 5.9×23 topics
  7. Prognosis14▲ 12×9 topics
  8. Risk Factors13▲ 3.5×20 topics
  9. Complications11▲ 6.7×16 topics
  10. Guidelines11▲ 7.2×11 topics
  11. Aging11▲ 5.9×9 topics
  12. Critical Care11▲ 14×8 topics
  13. Genetic Mutations10▲ 7.1×20 topics
  14. Immunotherapy10▲ 4.2×17 topics
  15. Surgical Management9▲ 6.5×17 topics
  16. Mortality9▲ 4.6×11 topics
  17. Magnetic Resonance Imaging9▲ 10×5 topics
  18. Neuroprotection8▲ 7.1×8 topics
  19. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 4.4×14 topics
  20. Pathophysiology8▲ 7.9×10 topics
  21. Endovascular Treatment8▲ 39×2 topics
  22. Stroke Prevention7▲ 18×2 topics
  23. Radiotherapy7▲ 5.5×13 topics
  24. Hemodynamics7▲ 38×2 topics
  25. Muscle Mass7▲ 18×2 topics
  26. Cancer Cachexia6▲ 23×1 topic
  27. Sarcopenia6▲ 23×1 topic
  28. Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage6▲ 54×1 topic
  29. Intracranial Aneurysms6▲ 54×1 topic
  30. Surgery6▲ 5.4×10 topics
  31. Neuroinflammation6▲ 6.3×5 topics
  32. Anticoagulant Therapy6▲ 13×4 topics
  33. Cerebrovascular Events5▲ 30×2 topics
  34. Clinical Outcomes5▲ 7.3×6 topics
  35. Postoperative Complications5▲ 12×4 topics
  36. Enteral Nutrition5▲ 59×1 topic
  37. Nutrition Support Therapy5▲ 59×1 topic
  38. Carotid Artery Stenosis5▲ 31×1 topic
  39. Endarterectomy5▲ 31×1 topic
  40. Elderly Patients5▲ 8.8×4 topics

Which research topics does Kantonsspital Aarau publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nutrition and Health in Aging, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases.

Nutrition and Health in Aging: 6 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 6 fractional worksClinical Nutrition and G…5Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology: 5 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Caro…5Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 5 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 4 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults3Frailty in Older Adults: 3 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 3 fractional worksSepsis Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksAnatomy and Medical Technology: 2 fractional works
PhysiologyNeurologyNutrition and DieteticsPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 6 works
  2. 2 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 6 works
  3. 3 Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology Nutrition and Dietetics 5 works
  4. 4 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  5. 5 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 4 works
  6. 6 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 3 works
  8. 8 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 3 works
  9. 9 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 3 works
  10. 10 Anatomy and Medical Technology Biomedical Engineering 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 available37.9%not open62.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.9%domestic only77.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kantonsspital Aarau's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% higher than in 2013–2017.

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