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Kushiro City General Hospital

In research, Kushiro City General Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#7,131 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,558 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#21,615
of 22,385 · #33,108 all time
Rank in Japan
#817
of 924
Research works
590
▲ 43% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.6k
7.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.88×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
48%
world 40%
International
7%
world 18%
Kushiro City General Hospital

What is Kushiro City General Hospital 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
MedicineField #7,131 of 8,541 3.9%77 #13447
Health SciencesDomain #8,558 of 9,902 3.9%78 #15700

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kushiro City General 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Kushiro City General Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 85% of research at Kushiro City General Hospital is in Health Sciences, 7% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (83%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (3%), Psychology (3%). It does 3.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 90 fractional works · 85.2% of its workMedicine: 88 fractional works · 83.4% of its workSurgery: 18 fractional works · 17.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 15 fractional works · 13.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 7 fractional works · 7.0% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 4.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 7.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 5.4% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKushiro CityGeneral Hospital106fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences85%Social Sciences5%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine8883.4%
    2. Health Professions11.2%
    3. Dentistry00.4%
    4. Nursing00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology43.4%
    2. Neuroscience21.9%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.8%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology10.7%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Psychology32.6%
    2. Social Sciences21.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    1. Engineering10.8%
    2. Energy00.3%
    3. Computer Science00.3%
    4. Environmental Science00.3%
    5. Materials Science00.3%
    6. Mathematics00.2%
    7. Chemistry00.1%
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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.34× its world share, 88 worksMedicineNursing: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× 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, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine4.34×88 works
  2. Neuroscience1.19×2 works
  3. Psychology0.85×3 works
  4. Dentistry0.78×0 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology0.72×1 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.67×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.64×4 works
  8. Nursing0.62×0 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.54×1 works
  10. Health Professions0.44×1 works
  11. Energy0.37×0 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.17×1 works
  13. Mathematics0.15×0 works
  14. Social Sciences0.13×2 works
  15. Materials Science0.08×0 works
  16. Chemistry0.07×0 works
  17. Environmental Science0.06×0 works
  18. Engineering0.05×1 works
  19. Computer Science0.04×0 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Kushiro City General Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Toshio Imaizumi, Shigeru Inamura and Kazunori Arai lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kushiro City General Hospital.

  1. 1 Toshio Imaizumi Japan · #1,106,753 worldwide 3.1k citations · 85 works
  2. 2 Shigeru Inamura Japan · #2,453,807 worldwide 524 citations · 38 works
  3. 3 Kazunori Arai Japan · #2,713,964 worldwide 865 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Ikuhide Kohama Japan · #4,370,639 worldwide 597 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Yukio Kawagishi Japan · #4,616,073 worldwide 1.1k citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Kiyoshi Takagawa Japan · #4,950,510 worldwide 958 citations · 41 works
  7. 7 Seiko Hasegawa Japan · #5,027,686 worldwide 636 citations · 47 works
  8. 8 Koichi Imada Japan · #5,182,485 worldwide 128 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Kazuya Suzuki Japan · #5,182,657 worldwide 102 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Matsumi TOSAKA Japan · #5,230,994 worldwide 102 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Kushiro City General Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Kushiro City General Hospital?

The most cited paper from Kushiro City General Hospital is "IgG4-related Sclerosing Cholangitis With and Without Hepatic Inflammatory Pseudotumor, and Sclerosing Pancreatitis-associated Sclerosing Cholangitis" (Yoh Zen, Kenichi Harada, Motoko Sasaki et al., 2004), with 542 citations. Next come "Abundant IgG4-Positive Plasma Cell Infiltration Characterizes Chronic Sclerosing Sialadenitis (Küttner's Tumor)" (372) and "Randomized phase III study of bevacizumab plus FOLFIRI and bevacizumab plus mFOLFOX6 as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (WJOG4407G)" (285).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 IgG4-related Sclerosing Cholangitis With and Without Hepatic Inflammatory Pseudotumor, and Sclerosing Pancreatitis-associated Sclerosing Cholangitis Yoh Zen, Kenichi Harada, Motoko Sasaki et al. · The American Journal of Surgical Pathology 31 Aug 2004 542
2 Abundant IgG4-Positive Plasma Cell Infiltration Characterizes Chronic Sclerosing Sialadenitis (Küttner's Tumor) Satoshi Kitagawa, Yoh Zen, Kenichi Harada et al. · The American Journal of Surgical Pathology Open access 13 May 2005 372
3 Randomized phase III study of bevacizumab plus FOLFIRI and bevacizumab plus mFOLFOX6 as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (WJOG4407G) K. Yamazaki et al. · Annals of Oncology Open access 14 May 2016 285
4 Antithrombotic Drug Use, Cerebral Microbleeds, and Intracerebral Hemorrhage Caroline E. Lovelock, Charlotte Cordonnier, Hiromitsu Naka et al. · Stroke Open access 29 Apr 2010 280
5 Extensive Intraoperative Peritoneal Lavage as a Standard Prophylactic Strategy for Peritoneal Recurrence in Patients with Gastric Carcinoma Masafumi Kuramoto, Shinya Shimada, Satosi Ikeshima et al. · Annals of Surgery 31 Jul 2009 248
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kushiro City General Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Management, Diagnosis, Surgical Management, Chemotherapy, Inflammation, Radiotherapy and Complications.

▲ 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. Epidemiology13▲ 3.1×57 topics
  2. Diagnosis7▲ 7.0×22 topics
  3. Management7▲ 7.9×17 topics
  4. Inflammation6▲ 2.9×22 topics
  5. Surgical Management5▲ 11×15 topics
  6. Chemotherapy5▲ 6.3×13 topics
  7. Quality of Life4▲ 2.9×19 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 3.4×20 topics
  9. Radiotherapy4▲ 9.1×7 topics
  10. Complications4▲ 7.1×12 topics
  11. Treatment4▲ 2.9×22 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 6.2×12 topics
  13. Echocardiography3▲ 12×6 topics
  14. Molecular Profiling3▲ 34×3 topics
  15. Mortality3▲ 5.3×12 topics
  16. Treatment Guidelines3▲ 14×5 topics
  17. Guidelines3▲ 5.9×9 topics
  18. Endoscopic Surgery3▲ 29×3 topics
  19. Genetic Susceptibility3▲ 28×4 topics
  20. Obesity3▲ 3.6×8 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors3▲ 6.4×9 topics
  22. Endovascular Repair3▲ 29×3 topics
  23. Prognostic Markers3▲ 22×3 topics
  24. Genetic Mutations2▲ 5.3×11 topics
  25. Imaging2▲ 9.6×4 topics
  26. Gene Expression Profiling2▲ 29×2 topics
  27. Heart Failure2▲ 4.9×9 topics
  28. Metastasis2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  29. Biomechanics2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  30. Coronary Artery Disease2▲ 18×3 topics
  31. Eosinophilia2▲ 39×2 topics
  32. Immunohistochemistry2▲ 30×2 topics
  33. Atherosclerosis2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  34. Mechanical Ventilation2▲ 18×2 topics
  35. Wound Healing2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  36. Chronic Rhinosinusitis2▲ 62×1 topic
  37. Nasal Polyps2▲ 62×1 topic
  38. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  39. Surgical Treatment2▲ 9.6×6 topics
  40. Therapy2▲ 9.7×4 topics

Which research topics does Kushiro City General Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Sinusitis and nasal conditions, Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases, Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment and Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches.

Sinusitis and nasal cond…2Sinusitis and nasal conditions: 2 fractional worksOtolaryngology and Infec…2Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 2 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 1 fractional worksSarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research: 1 fractional worksCancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Tr…1Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksVascular Anomalies and Treatments: 1 fractional works
OtorhinolaryngologyInfectious DiseasesPulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePhysiology3 others

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

  1. 1 Sinusitis and nasal conditions Otorhinolaryngology 2 works
  2. 2 Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases Infectious Diseases 2 works
  3. 3 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research Physiology 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Vascular Anomalies and Treatments Genetics 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 available47.7%not open52.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.0%domestic only93.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kushiro City General Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 43% higher 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 Kushiro City General Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00040% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Kushiro City General Hospital0.00055% in 202519801990200020102020

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