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Kosair Children's Hospital

In research, Kosair Children's Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#9,782 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,992
of 28,054 · #15,960 all time
Rank in United States
#3,259
of 4,192
Research works
582
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
33.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is Kosair Children's Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #9,782 of 11,982 14.0%60 #7312

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kosair Children's Hospital 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.85× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 2.49× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.71× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 3.74× its world share, 1 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kosair Children's Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Sandeep Soni lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kosair Children's Hospital.

  1. 1 Sandeep Soni United States · #1,542,909 worldwide 10 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Kosair Children's Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Kosair Children's Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Cardiac Surgery, Pulmonary Valve Replacement, Echocardiography and Genetics.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 2.5×49 topics
  2. Inflammation4▲ 2.5×24 topics
  3. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes4▲ 26×4 topics
  4. Congenital Heart Disease3▲ 48×3 topics
  5. Genetics3▲ 5.6×8 topics
  6. Heart Failure3▲ 9.1×7 topics
  7. Cardiac Surgery3▲ 52×1 topic
  8. Pulmonary Valve Replacement3▲ 70×1 topic
  9. Mental Health3▲ 2.5×8 topics
  10. Echocardiography3▲ 13×8 topics
  11. Complications2▲ 5.8×11 topics
  12. Surgery2▲ 8.2×5 topics
  13. Thrombosis2▲ 10×3 topics
  14. Adolescents2▲ 7.4×5 topics
  15. Catheter Ablation2▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Critical Care2▲ 12×5 topics
  17. Epilepsy2▲ 24×3 topics
  18. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation2▲ 35×2 topics
  19. Pulmonary Hypertension2▲ 19×3 topics
  20. Neurobiology2▲ 9.6×3 topics
  21. Antiepileptic Drugs2▲ 32×2 topics
  22. Arrhythmias2▲ 26×2 topics
  23. Classification2▲ 5.2×3 topics
  24. Drug Resistance2▲ 8.5×2 topics
  25. Intensive Care Unit2▲ 20×3 topics
  26. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 17×2 topics
  27. Preterm Infants2▲ 19×4 topics
  28. Cardiomyopathy2▲ 25×3 topics
  29. Mechanical Ventilation2▲ 20×2 topics
  30. Respiratory Distress Syndrome2▲ 28×2 topics
  31. Cardiogenic Shock2▲ 46×1 topic
  32. Left Ventricular Assist Device2▲ 46×1 topic
  33. Radiofrequency Ablation2▲ 20×1 topic
  34. Ventricular Tachycardia2▲ 42×1 topic
  35. Health Outcomes2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  36. Seizures2▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Status Epilepticus2▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Immunosuppressive Therapy1▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Pain Management1▲ 8.2×5 topics
  40. Sedation1▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Kosair Children's Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and Epilepsy research and treatment.

Congenital Heart Disease…3Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 3 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory S…2Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 2 fractional worksEpilepsy research and tr…2Epilepsy research and treatment: 2 fractional worksTransplantation: Methods and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksRespiratory Support and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Hea…1Neonatal Respiratory Health Research: 1 fractional worksIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 1 fractional worksPediatric Pain Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksCoronary Artery Anomalies: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineBiomedical EngineeringPsychiatry and Mental health4 others

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

  1. 1 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 3 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  5. 5 Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Pediatric Pain Management Techniques Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  10. 10 Coronary Artery Anomalies 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 available26.2%not open73.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.8%domestic only89.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kosair Children's Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower 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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