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Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center

In research, Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#13,412 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#11,867 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,201
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,079
of 8,685
Research works
209
▼ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center 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 #13,412 of 20,462 12.4%174
MedicineField #11,867 of 17,978 12.3%155

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.12× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.63× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 3.55× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.77× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 4.78× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Resuscitation, Neuroprotection, Pathophysiology, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Neuroinflammation and Diagnosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology8▲ 4.5×33 topics
  2. Risk Factors5▲ 11×11 topics
  3. Neuroprotection3▲ 20×2 topics
  4. Resuscitation3▲ 53×4 topics
  5. Pathophysiology3▲ 20×3 topics
  6. Diagnosis3▲ 6.3×7 topics
  7. Treatment3▲ 4.8×8 topics
  8. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 10×6 topics
  9. Neuroinflammation2▲ 19×4 topics
  10. Anticoagulant Therapy2▲ 41×4 topics
  11. Clinical Outcomes2▲ 24×3 topics
  12. Management2▲ 6.2×8 topics
  13. Sepsis2▲ 30×4 topics
  14. Heart Failure2▲ 11×7 topics
  15. Prevention Guidelines2▲ 47×3 topics
  16. Rehabilitation2▲ 12×7 topics
  17. Global Burden2▲ 8.5×4 topics
  18. Prophylaxis2▲ 35×3 topics
  19. Antibiotic Resistance2▲ 11×5 topics
  20. Guidelines2▲ 9.3×6 topics
  21. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 32×4 topics
  22. Revascularization2▲ 28×2 topics
  23. Ischemic Stroke2▲ 27×2 topics
  24. Endovascular Therapy2▲ 59×1 topic
  25. Thrombolysis2▲ 59×1 topic
  26. Biofilm Formation2▲ 52×2 topics
  27. Prognosis2▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Antithrombotic Therapy2▲ 42×2 topics
  29. Intracranial Pressure2▲ 49×2 topics
  30. Psychological Impact2▲ 10×3 topics
  31. Pulmonary Embolism2▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Venous Thromboembolism2▲ 54×1 topic
  33. Candidiasis1▲ 68×1 topic
  34. Invasive Fungal Infections1▲ 84×1 topic
  35. Surgery1▲ 9.0×5 topics
  36. Traumatic Brain Injury1▲ 37×2 topics
  37. Cerebral Blood Flow1▲ 41×1 topic
  38. Microdialysis1▲ 62×1 topic
  39. Quality Improvement1▲ 15×3 topics
  40. Stroke Prevention1▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Acute Ischemic Stroke Management, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management, Antifungal resistance and susceptibility and Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances.

Acute Ischemic Stroke Ma…2Acute Ischemic Stroke Management: 2 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism D…2Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 2 fractional worksAntifungal resistance and susceptibility: 1 fractional worksTraumatic Brain Injury a…1Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances: 1 fractional worksBurn Injury Management a…1Burn Injury Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 1 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory S…1Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 1 fractional worksEpilepsy research and treatment: 1 fractional worksIntracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyInternal MedicineInfectious DiseasesNeurology4 others

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

  1. 1 Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Antifungal resistance and susceptibility Infectious Diseases 1 works
  4. 4 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Neurology 1 works
  5. 5 Burn Injury Management and Outcomes Epidemiology 1 works
  6. 6 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Epilepsy research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 1 works
  10. 10 Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research Neurology 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 available33.7%not open66.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.0%domestic only90.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Memorial Hermann–Texas Medical Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% 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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