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Maasstad Ziekenhuis

In research, Maasstad Ziekenhuis stands highest in Medicine (#2,832 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,918 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 7.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,673
of 28,054 · #16,074 all time
Rank in Netherlands
#98
of 237
Research works
695
▲ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
19.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Maasstad Ziekenhuis 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
MedicineField #2,832 of 10,443 18.4%153 #4230
Health SciencesDomain #3,918 of 11,982 18.5%161 #5673

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Maasstad Ziekenhuis 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).

What does Maasstad Ziekenhuis specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 7.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 31.7 works7.1×
← 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.68× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.58× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.45× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.21× its world share, 154 worksMedicineNursing: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.24× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× 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, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Maasstad Ziekenhuis?

Ranked on the composite score, Martin van der Ent, Pieter C. Smits and Erwin van der Harst lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Maasstad Ziekenhuis.

  1. 1 Martin van der Ent Netherlands · #160,858 worldwide 172 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Pieter C. Smits Netherlands · #196,664 worldwide 279 citations · 69 works
  3. 3 Erwin van der Harst Netherlands · #381,857 worldwide 91 citations · 44 works
  4. 4 Georgios J. Vlachojannis Netherlands · #536,447 worldwide 76 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Bram Fioole Netherlands · #571,181 worldwide 42 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Gert R. Roukema Netherlands · #670,308 worldwide 37 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Valeria Paradies Netherlands · #758,810 worldwide 51 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Ilja Tchetverikov Netherlands · #924,736 worldwide 30 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Niels W. L. Schep Netherlands · #1,013,710 worldwide 21 citations · 31 works
  10. 10 A. Weel Netherlands · #1,249,454 worldwide 12 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at Maasstad Ziekenhuis

Which keywords describe research at Maasstad Ziekenhuis?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Autoantibodies, Guidelines, Cardiovascular Risk, Risk Factors, Mortality 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 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology20▲ 2.7×66 topics
  2. Inflammation17▲ 4.4×44 topics
  3. Risk Factors10▲ 5.0×18 topics
  4. Autoantibodies9▲ 21×7 topics
  5. Guidelines9▲ 10×12 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Risk9▲ 15×7 topics
  7. Quality of Life8▲ 3.0×22 topics
  8. Treatment8▲ 3.3×26 topics
  9. Mortality7▲ 6.8×11 topics
  10. Complications7▲ 7.3×14 topics
  11. Chemotherapy7▲ 5.0×19 topics
  12. Cytokines6▲ 12×4 topics
  13. Rehabilitation6▲ 8.6×7 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 3.0×23 topics
  15. Rheumatoid Arthritis6▲ 34×2 topics
  16. Atherosclerosis6▲ 11×6 topics
  17. Biological Therapy6▲ 56×1 topic
  18. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs6▲ 63×1 topic
  19. Surgery6▲ 8.5×9 topics
  20. Immunotherapy6▲ 4.2×15 topics
  21. Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 5.3×13 topics
  22. Diagnosis6▲ 3.1×20 topics
  23. Management5▲ 3.5×18 topics
  24. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention5▲ 20×4 topics
  25. Biomechanics5▲ 8.9×5 topics
  26. Myocardial Infarction5▲ 11×7 topics
  27. Endovascular Repair5▲ 31×3 topics
  28. Neoadjuvant Therapy5▲ 11×5 topics
  29. Clinical Trials5▲ 3.8×14 topics
  30. Magnetic Resonance Imaging4▲ 9.0×4 topics
  31. Elderly Patients4▲ 13×4 topics
  32. Clinical Guidelines4▲ 7.5×9 topics
  33. Echocardiography4▲ 8.1×7 topics
  34. Resuscitation4▲ 16×4 topics
  35. Distal Radius Fractures4▲ 39×1 topic
  36. Flexor Tendon Repair4▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Sepsis4▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Coronary Stents3▲ 42×1 topic
  39. Myocardial Revascularization3▲ 42×1 topic
  40. Postoperative Complications3▲ 13×3 topics

Which research topics does Maasstad Ziekenhuis publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies, Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life.

Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 6 fractional worksOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional worksCoronary Interventions a…3Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 3 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…3Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 3 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 3 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 3 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…2Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 2 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksAortic aneurysm repair treatments: 2 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treat…2Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 2 fractional works
RheumatologySurgeryEconomics and EconometricsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3 others

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

  1. 1 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 6 works
  2. 2 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Surgery 4 works
  3. 3 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 3 works
  4. 4 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  5. 5 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 3 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  7. 7 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Aortic aneurysm repair treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 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 available57.6%not open42.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.3%domestic only77.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Maasstad Ziekenhuis's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% higher 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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