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Krankenhaus Nordwest

In research, Krankenhaus Nordwest stands highest in Medicine (#7,818 of 17,978 worldwide), Life Sciences (#6,555 of 14,347 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#9,985 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,895
of 28,054 · #14,534 all time
Rank in Germany
#780
of 1,178
Research works
982
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
13.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
18%
world 28%

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
MedicineField #7,818 of 17,978 9.2%740
Life SciencesDomain #6,555 of 14,347 14.4%133
Health SciencesDomain #9,985 of 20,462 9.1%787
SurgerySubfield #3,123 of 4,227 9.3%169

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 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: 0.98× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.09× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.08× its world share, 51 worksMedicineNursing: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Krankenhaus Nordwest?

Ranked on the composite score, Alexander Knuth, Elke Jäger and Salah‐Eddin Al‐Batran lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Krankenhaus Nordwest.

  1. 1 Alexander Knuth Germany · #29,060 worldwide 568 citations · 53 works
  2. 2 Elke Jäger Germany · #40,537 worldwide 390 citations · 65 works
  3. 3 Salah‐Eddin Al‐Batran Germany · #43,903 worldwide 301 citations · 42 works
  4. 4 E Ungeheuer Germany · #150,233 worldwide 61 citations · 61 works
  5. 5 Julia Karbach Germany · #163,643 worldwide 189 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 S. Rossol Germany · #216,325 worldwide 69 citations · 37 works
  7. 7 Claudia Pauligk Germany · #225,652 worldwide 125 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Akin Atmaca Germany · #300,228 worldwide 102 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 E. Becht Germany · #318,883 worldwide 61 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 E. Merz Germany · #401,270 worldwide 52 citations · 36 works
All ranked researchers at Krankenhaus Nordwest

Which keywords describe research at Krankenhaus Nordwest?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Complications, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Tumor Microenvironment, Esophageal Motility Disorders, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Endoscopic Resection.

▲ 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. Epidemiology14▲ 5.3×39 topics
  2. Chemotherapy6▲ 12×14 topics
  3. Complications5▲ 15×7 topics
  4. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 12×10 topics
  5. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 12×6 topics
  6. Esophageal Motility Disorders3▲ 193×1 topic
  7. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease3▲ 193×1 topic
  8. Endoscopic Resection3▲ 52×2 topics
  9. Immunotherapy3▲ 7.1×10 topics
  10. Climate Change3▲ 1.79×2 topics
  11. Caterpillar Envenoming3▲ 639×1 topic
  12. Processionary Moth3▲ 639×1 topic
  13. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 19×5 topics
  14. Molecular Characterization3▲ 25×4 topics
  15. Quality of Life3▲ 2.9×12 topics
  16. Gastric Cancer3▲ 35×3 topics
  17. Surgical Management3▲ 9.8×9 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors2▲ 8.9×9 topics
  19. Adjuvant Therapy2▲ 30×2 topics
  20. Clinical Trials2▲ 5.2×9 topics
  21. Targeted Therapy2▲ 16×4 topics
  22. Risk Factors2▲ 3.1×8 topics
  23. Survival Analysis2▲ 12×4 topics
  24. Immunity2▲ 8.2×6 topics
  25. Meta-Analysis2▲ 5.2×4 topics
  26. Guidelines2▲ 6.3×10 topics
  27. Lymph Node Dissection2▲ 50×1 topic
  28. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy2▲ 36×1 topic
  29. Immune Checkpoint Blockade2▲ 26×1 topic
  30. PD-1 and PD-L12▲ 26×1 topic
  31. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Surgery2▲ 7.4×3 topics
  33. Chemoradiation2▲ 39×2 topics
  34. Endoscopic Stenting2▲ 52×1 topic
  35. Esophageal Perforation2▲ 52×1 topic
  36. Palliative Treatment2▲ 37×2 topics
  37. Treatment Guidelines2▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Vaccine2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  39. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy2▲ 30×2 topics
  40. Surgical Treatment1▲ 11×4 topics

Which research topics does Krankenhaus Nordwest publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: 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: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments a…1Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 1 fractional worksAcute Ischemic Stroke Management: 1 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune Responses: 1 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 1 fractional works
GastroenterologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncology3 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 1 works
  7. 7 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 1 works
  9. 9 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 1 works
  10. 10 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies 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: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Krankenhaus Nordwest's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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