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Klinikum Stuttgart

In research, Klinikum Stuttgart stands highest in Medicine (#4,685 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,129 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Neurology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery — Neurology is 22.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,857
of 28,054 · #15,300 all time
Rank in Germany
#619
of 1,178
Research works
1.6k
▲ 62% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
10.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Klinikum Stuttgart 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 #4,685 of 10,443 7.3%290 #3476
Health SciencesDomain #6,129 of 11,982 7.4%308 #4626

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Klinikum Stuttgart 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 Klinikum Stuttgart specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Neurology takes 22.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. NeurologySubfield · 45.1 works22×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 48.2 works8.9×
  3. SurgerySubfield · 53.5 works6.5×
← 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: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.11× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 11 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.55× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.58× its world share, 15 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.27× its world share, 290 worksMedicineNursing: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 3 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 Klinikum Stuttgart?

Ranked on the composite score, Hansjörg Bäzner, G. Bauer and Christian Sittel lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Klinikum Stuttgart.

  1. 1 Hansjörg Bäzner Germany · #114,423 worldwide 183 citations · 55 works
  2. 2 G. Bauer Germany · #167,488 worldwide 126 citations · 56 works
  3. 3 Christian Sittel Germany · #299,977 worldwide 30 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Ralf Lobmann Germany · #424,734 worldwide 48 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Victoria Hellstern Germany · #650,196 worldwide 33 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Steffan Loff Germany · #794,384 worldwide 40 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Franz‐Josef Kretz Germany · #814,779 worldwide 10 citations · 44 works
  8. 8 Frieder Mauch Germany · #892,282 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Hans Henkes Germany · #947,645 worldwide 89 citations · 138 works
  10. 10 Marta Aguilar Pérez Germany · #1,102,463 worldwide 25 citations · 49 works
All ranked researchers at Klinikum Stuttgart

Which keywords describe research at Klinikum Stuttgart?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Endovascular Treatment, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Stroke Prevention, Epidemiology, Cerebrovascular Events, Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Intracranial Aneurysms.

▲ 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. Epidemiology38▲ 2.7×81 topics
  2. Risk Factors31▲ 8.0×19 topics
  3. Endovascular Treatment30▲ 149×2 topics
  4. Magnetic Resonance Imaging25▲ 28×5 topics
  5. Stroke Prevention24▲ 56×2 topics
  6. Cerebrovascular Events23▲ 121×2 topics
  7. Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage23▲ 184×1 topic
  8. Intracranial Aneurysms23▲ 184×1 topic
  9. Carotid Artery Stenosis23▲ 133×1 topic
  10. Endarterectomy23▲ 133×1 topic
  11. Revascularization20▲ 37×4 topics
  12. Neuroprotection20▲ 16×7 topics
  13. Global Burden19▲ 10×9 topics
  14. Clinical Outcomes18▲ 23×4 topics
  15. Ischemic Stroke16▲ 31×4 topics
  16. Prevention Guidelines16▲ 44×3 topics
  17. Endovascular Therapy16▲ 68×1 topic
  18. Thrombolysis16▲ 68×1 topic
  19. Treatment15▲ 3.5×32 topics
  20. Diagnosis13▲ 4.0×27 topics
  21. Complications13▲ 7.1×16 topics
  22. Guidelines12▲ 7.4×12 topics
  23. Genetic Mutations12▲ 7.9×18 topics
  24. Surgical Management12▲ 8.4×17 topics
  25. Rehabilitation12▲ 8.5×11 topics
  26. Management12▲ 4.2×21 topics
  27. Radiosurgery10▲ 32×4 topics
  28. Heart Failure10▲ 6.4×12 topics
  29. Diabetes10▲ 5.4×7 topics
  30. Prognostic Factors10▲ 6.2×14 topics
  31. Clinical Practice Guidelines9▲ 4.8×13 topics
  32. Clinical Management9▲ 15×6 topics
  33. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention8▲ 18×4 topics
  34. Prevention8▲ 5.7×14 topics
  35. Embolization8▲ 33×4 topics
  36. Thrombosis8▲ 7.9×7 topics
  37. Biomechanics8▲ 7.0×7 topics
  38. Arteriovenous Malformations7▲ 93×1 topic
  39. Cerebral Cavernous Malformations7▲ 93×1 topic
  40. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation7▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does Klinikum Stuttgart publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases, Acute Ischemic Stroke Management and Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment.

Intracranial Aneurysms: …23Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 23 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Caro…23Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 23 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 16 fractional worksVascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment: 7 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 6 fractional worksShoulder Injury and Treatment: 4 fractional worksPeripheral Artery Disease Management: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 4 fractional worksMoyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment: 4 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 3 fractional works
NeurologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEpidemiologyBiomedical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 23 works
  2. 2 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 23 works
  3. 3 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 16 works
  4. 4 Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment Neurology 7 works
  5. 5 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 6 works
  6. 6 Shoulder Injury and Treatment Surgery 4 works
  7. 7 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 4 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 4 works
  9. 9 Moyamoya disease diagnosis and treatment Rheumatology 4 works
  10. 10 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 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 available23.9%not open76.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.7%domestic only81.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Klinikum Stuttgart's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 62% 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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