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Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder

In research, Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,596 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#1,470 of 8,541 worldwide) and Surgery (#599 of 1,532 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Surgery is 10.9× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#9,634
of 22,385 · #6,446 all time
Rank in Germany
#319
of 795
Research works
1.4k
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
8.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%

What is Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #1,596 of 9,902 4.6%232 #1749
MedicineField #1,470 of 8,541 4.6%220 #1632
SurgerySubfield #599 of 1,532 5.5%66 #717

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder 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 of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#1,749 #1,596
  2. Medicine#1,632 #1,470
  3. Surgery#717 #599
all time2022-now, better2022-now, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

Which fields of science does Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder work in?

In 2022-now, 89% of research at Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder is in Health Sciences, 6% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (84%), Health Professions (4%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%). It does 3.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 259 fractional works · 88.6% of its workMedicine: 244 fractional works · 83.8% of its workSurgery: 74 fractional works · 25.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 28 fractional works · 9.5% of its workOncology: 15 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 14 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEpidemiology: 13 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 12 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 18 fractional works · 6.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKKrankenhausBarmherzige…292fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences89%Social Sciences3%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine24483.8%
    2. Health Professions124.2%
    3. Nursing10.5%
    4. Dentistry00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology103.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology31.2%
    3. Neuroscience30.9%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Arts and Humanities31.2%
    2. Social Sciences20.7%
    3. Psychology20.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.0%
    1. Engineering51.7%
    2. Environmental Science10.3%
    3. Materials Science10.2%
    4. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    5. Computer Science00.0%
    6. Mathematics00.0%
    7. Chemistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 10.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 74.2 works11×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 27.7 works6.2×
← 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: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.16× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.58× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.36× its world share, 244 worksMedicineNursing: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.36×244 works
  2. Health Professions1.58×12 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology1.16×3 works
  4. Nursing0.99×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.64×10 works
  6. Neuroscience0.58×3 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.41×3 works
  8. Veterinary0.34×0 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.32×0 works
  10. Dentistry0.28×0 works
  11. Psychology0.19×2 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×1 works
  13. Engineering0.11×5 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.10×1 works
  15. Environmental Science0.06×1 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.06×0 works
  17. Materials Science0.05×0 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.05×0 works
  19. Social Sciences0.05×2 works
  20. Decision Sciences0.04×0 works
  21. Mathematics0.02×0 works
  22. Chemistry0.01×0 works
  23. Computer Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder?

Ranked on the quality score, Pompiliu Piso, Oliver Pech and Anke Schlenska‐Lange lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder.

  1. 1 Pompiliu Piso Germany · #282,301 worldwide 11k citations · 328 works
  2. 2 Oliver Pech Germany · #369,553 worldwide 13k citations · 459 works
  3. 3 Anke Schlenska‐Lange Germany · #725,605 worldwide 2.7k citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Gerd Alexander Mannes Germany · #801,431 worldwide 1.9k citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Christian Tilz Germany · #1,706,079 worldwide 823 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Bernhard Heilmeier Germany · #1,908,748 worldwide 868 citations · 39 works
  7. 7 Armin Leitenberger Germany · #1,956,559 worldwide 402 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Gert Bischoff Germany · #2,097,577 worldwide 407 citations · 60 works
  9. 9 Gregor Badelt Germany · #2,120,686 worldwide 510 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Hermann Plötz Germany · #2,227,241 worldwide 18 citations · 152 works
All ranked researchers at Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder

What are the most cited papers from Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder?

The most cited paper from Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder is "Perioperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil plus leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel versus fluorouracil or capecitabine plus cisplatin and epirubicin for locally advanced, resectable gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma (FLOT4): a randomised, phase 2/3 trial" (Salah‐Eddin Al‐Batran et al., 2019), with 2,700 citations. Next come "Percutaneous closure of the left atrial appendage versus warfarin therapy for prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: a randomised non-inferiority trial" (2,255) and "ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition and hydration in geriatrics" (1,453).

All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Complications, Guidelines, Mortality, Chemotherapy, Surgical Management, Rehabilitation and Revision Surgery.

▲ 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. Epidemiology35▲ 3.0×68 topics
  2. Complications21▲ 15×14 topics
  3. Guidelines19▲ 14×11 topics
  4. Mortality18▲ 11×11 topics
  5. Chemotherapy17▲ 8.2×19 topics
  6. Surgical Management15▲ 13×14 topics
  7. Rehabilitation13▲ 11×7 topics
  8. Inflammation13▲ 2.0×33 topics
  9. Revision Surgery13▲ 34×2 topics
  10. Total Hip Replacement13▲ 34×2 topics
  11. Diagnosis12▲ 4.6×24 topics
  12. Surgery12▲ 12×9 topics
  13. Quality of Life12▲ 2.7×25 topics
  14. Treatment11▲ 3.2×25 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 6.9×11 topics
  16. Survival Analysis11▲ 14×6 topics
  17. Immunotherapy10▲ 4.9×16 topics
  18. Gastric Cancer10▲ 32×2 topics
  19. Management10▲ 4.4×23 topics
  20. Health-related Quality of Life9▲ 13×5 topics
  21. Cytoreductive Surgery8▲ 44×2 topics
  22. Elderly Patients8▲ 17×4 topics
  23. Neoadjuvant Therapy8▲ 12×5 topics
  24. Colorectal Cancer8▲ 34×3 topics
  25. Patient Satisfaction8▲ 8.4×4 topics
  26. Postoperative Complications8▲ 20×3 topics
  27. Molecular Characterization8▲ 15×5 topics
  28. Biomechanics7▲ 7.9×6 topics
  29. Prognostic Factors7▲ 5.6×12 topics
  30. Arthroplasty7▲ 24×2 topics
  31. Diagnostic Imaging7▲ 21×4 topics
  32. Outcomes7▲ 28×2 topics
  33. Alignment6▲ 32×1 topic
  34. Surgical Treatment6▲ 11×6 topics
  35. Total Knee Replacement6▲ 32×1 topic
  36. Hip Arthroplasty6▲ 37×1 topic
  37. Wear Particles6▲ 37×1 topic
  38. Adjuvant Therapy6▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy6▲ 103×1 topic
  40. Peritoneal Metastases6▲ 103×1 topic

Which research topics does Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies and Hip and Femur Fractures.

  1. 1 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 6 works
  2. 2 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 6 works
  3. 3 Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies Surgery 6 works
  4. 4 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 6 works
  5. 5 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  6. 6 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 4 works
  8. 8 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments Surgery 4 works
  9. 9 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 3 works
  10. 10 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 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 available17.6%not open82.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.0%domestic only85.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0012% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Krankenhaus Barmherzige Brüder5.2% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.4% in 2008.

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