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Krankenhaus Nordwest

In research, Krankenhaus Nordwest stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,000 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#2,677 of 14,558 worldwide) and Surgery (#1,606 of 3,248 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,748
of 22,385 · #10,442 all time
Rank in Germany
#770
of 795
Research works
982
▼ 20% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
13.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
18%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Krankenhaus Nordwest

What is Krankenhaus Nordwest known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #3,000 of 16,688 5.2%787
MedicineField #2,677 of 14,558 5.1%740
SurgerySubfield #1,606 of 3,248 4.1%169
Life SciencesDomain #6,140 of 11,023 7.7%133

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Krankenhaus Nordwest 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 fields of science does Krankenhaus Nordwest work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Krankenhaus Nordwest is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (77%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (4%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 59 fractional works · 79.5% of its workMedicine: 57 fractional works · 77.2% of its workSurgery: 12 fractional works · 16.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 8 fractional works · 10.6% of its workOncology: 8 fractional works · 10.4% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 6.0% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 5.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 14.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKrankenhausNordwest74fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences79%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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine5777.2%
    2. Health Professions11.9%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology46.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences34.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology34.0%
    4. Neuroscience00.6%
    1. Engineering22.1%
    2. Environmental Science00.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    4. Computer Science00.1%
    5. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Social Sciences11.0%
    2. Arts and Humanities10.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.6%
    4. Psychology00.5%
    5. Decision Sciences00.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.12× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.01× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.02× its world share, 57 worksMedicineNursing: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× 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, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.02×57 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology4.01×3 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.12×4 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.85×3 works
  5. Health Professions0.73×1 works
  6. Nursing0.67×0 works
  7. Neuroscience0.34×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.28×0 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.26×0 works
  10. Psychology0.17×0 works
  11. Engineering0.14×2 works
  12. Environmental Science0.10×0 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.08×0 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.08×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.08×1 works
  16. Materials Science0.02×0 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works
  18. Computer Science0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Krankenhaus Nordwest?

Ranked on the quality score, Salah‐Eddin Al‐Batran, Elke Jäger and Claudia Pauligk lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Krankenhaus Nordwest.

  1. 1 Salah‐Eddin Al‐Batran Germany · #134,061 worldwide 18k citations · 371 works
  2. 2 Elke Jäger Germany · #226,286 worldwide 22k citations · 401 works
  3. 3 Claudia Pauligk Germany · #276,891 worldwide 8.8k citations · 198 works
  4. 4 Julia Karbach Germany · #352,135 worldwide 9k citations · 172 works
  5. 5 Akin Atmaca Germany · #488,525 worldwide 6.4k citations · 114 works
  6. 6 Salah-Eddin Al-Batran Germany · #606,315 worldwide 1.9k citations · 71 works
  7. 7 Moustafa Elshafei Germany · #640,240 worldwide 546 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Salah Eddin Al-Batran Germany · #968,546 worldwide 2.2k citations · 59 works
  9. 9 Harald Schmalenberg Germany · #1,059,975 worldwide 8.7k citations · 89 works
  10. 10 Thorsten Oliver Götze Germany · #1,069,717 worldwide 1.1k citations · 50 works
All ranked researchers at Krankenhaus Nordwest

What are the most cited papers from Krankenhaus Nordwest?

The most cited paper from Krankenhaus Nordwest 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 "FOLFIRI plus cetuximab versus FOLFIRI plus bevacizumab as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (FIRE-3): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial" (1,759) and "Bendamustine plus rituximab versus CHOP plus rituximab as first-line treatment for patients with indolent and mantle-cell lymphomas: an open-label, multicentre, randomised, phase 3 non-inferiority trial" (1,515).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 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. · The Lancet 11 Apr 2019 2,700
2 FOLFIRI plus cetuximab versus FOLFIRI plus bevacizumab as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (FIRE-3): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial Volker Heinemann et al. · The Lancet Oncology 31 Jul 2014 1,759
3 Bendamustine plus rituximab versus CHOP plus rituximab as first-line treatment for patients with indolent and mantle-cell lymphomas: an open-label, multicentre, randomised, phase 3 non-inferiority trial Mathias Rummel, N. Niederle, Georg Maschmeyer et al. · The Lancet 19 Feb 2013 1,515
4 Nivolumab alone and nivolumab plus ipilimumab in recurrent small-cell lung cancer (CheckMate 032): a multicentre, open-label, phase 1/2 trial Scott Joseph Antonia et al. · The Lancet Oncology Open access 5 Jun 2016 1,263
5 Phase II Open-Label Study of Pembrolizumab in Treatment-Refractory, Microsatellite Instability–High/Mismatch Repair–Deficient Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: KEYNOTE-164 Dung Thi Le et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology Open access 14 Nov 2019 1,038
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Krankenhaus Nordwest?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Complications, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Tumor Microenvironment, Endoscopic Resection, Esophageal Motility Disorders and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.

▲ 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. Epidemiology15▲ 5.1×43 topics
  2. Chemotherapy6▲ 12×15 topics
  3. Complications5▲ 13×8 topics
  4. Clinical Practice Guidelines5▲ 12×11 topics
  5. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 11×7 topics
  6. Immunotherapy4▲ 6.8×11 topics
  7. Endoscopic Resection4▲ 49×2 topics
  8. Esophageal Motility Disorders3▲ 167×1 topic
  9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease3▲ 167×1 topic
  10. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 19×5 topics
  11. Molecular Characterization3▲ 23×4 topics
  12. Caterpillar Envenoming3▲ 544×1 topic
  13. Population Dynamics3▲ 16×2 topics
  14. Processionary Moth3▲ 544×1 topic
  15. Gastric Cancer3▲ 35×3 topics
  16. Quality of Life3▲ 2.7×14 topics
  17. Adjuvant Therapy3▲ 29×2 topics
  18. Risk Factors3▲ 3.2×9 topics
  19. Prognostic Factors3▲ 8.1×10 topics
  20. Surgical Management3▲ 8.6×9 topics
  21. Clinical Trials2▲ 5.1×9 topics
  22. Survival Analysis2▲ 12×4 topics
  23. Targeted Therapy2▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Immunity2▲ 7.5×6 topics
  25. Lymph Node Dissection2▲ 50×1 topic
  26. Meta-Analysis2▲ 4.8×4 topics
  27. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy2▲ 34×1 topic
  28. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 13×3 topics
  29. Guidelines2▲ 5.8×10 topics
  30. Metastasis2▲ 8.0×9 topics
  31. Vaccine2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  32. Immune Checkpoint Blockade2▲ 22×1 topic
  33. PD-1 and PD-L12▲ 22×1 topic
  34. Chemoradiation2▲ 38×2 topics
  35. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy2▲ 31×2 topics
  36. Surgery2▲ 7.0×4 topics
  37. Treatment Guidelines2▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Endoscopic Stenting2▲ 47×1 topic
  39. Esophageal Perforation2▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Palliative Treatment2▲ 33×2 topics

Which research topics does Krankenhaus Nordwest publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments, Entomological Studies and Ecology, Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes and Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers.

Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments: 3 fractional worksEntomological Studies and Ecology: 3 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…2Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…2Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 2 fractional worksEsophageal Cancer Research and Treatment: 2 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Ma…1Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 1 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 1 fractional works
GastroenterologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncology2 others

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

  1. 1 Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments Gastroenterology 3 works
  2. 2 Entomological Studies and Ecology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  3. 3 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  5. 5 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  7. 7 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 1 works
  8. 8 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 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 available17.7%not open82.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.1%domestic only87.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Krankenhaus Nordwest's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 20% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Krankenhaus Nordwest as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00026% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Krankenhaus Nordwest0.00033% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Krankenhaus Nordwest 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.

5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2021Krankenhaus Nordwest7.0% in 2021200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.8% in 2012.

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