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Nini Hospital

In research, Nini Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#3,406 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,341 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 10.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#14,002
of 22,385 · #15,522 all time
Rank in Lebanon
#14
of 23
Research works
648
▲ 39% vs 2018-21
Citations
9.9k
15.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.02×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
65%
world 18%
Nini Hospital

What is Nini 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 #3,406 of 8,541 10.2%102 #4813
Health SciencesDomain #4,341 of 9,902 10.4%107 #5937

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nini 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 Nini Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 74% of research at Nini Hospital is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (71%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%), Engineering (4%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 137 fractional works · 74.2% of its workMedicine: 132 fractional works · 71.3% of its workSurgery: 22 fractional works · 11.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 21 fractional works · 11.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 12 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEpidemiology: 10 fractional works · 5.4% of its workOncology: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 20 fractional works · 10.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 6.3% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 8.3% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNini Hospital185fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences74%Social Sciences7%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine13271.3%
    2. Health Professions42.4%
    3. Nursing10.3%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology126.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology31.6%
    3. Neuroscience31.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences20.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    1. Engineering84.3%
    2. Computer Science42.4%
    3. Environmental Science21.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    5. Materials Science00.2%
    6. Chemistry00.1%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Social Sciences42.2%
    2. Psychology31.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities21.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting10.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.5%
    6. Decision Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Nini Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 10.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 21.0 works11×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 21.9 works5.1×
← 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: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.18× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.62× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.94× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.28× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.92× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.71× its world share, 132 worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.71×132 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology1.62×3 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.18×12 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.08×1 works
  5. Neuroscience0.94×3 works
  6. Health Professions0.92×4 works
  7. Veterinary0.77×0 works
  8. Nursing0.65×1 works
  9. Psychology0.61×4 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.45×2 works
  11. Computer Science0.31×4 works
  12. Engineering0.28×8 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.24×1 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.23×1 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×2 works
  16. Environmental Science0.20×2 works
  17. Social Sciences0.17×4 works
  18. Dentistry0.16×0 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.14×0 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.13×0 works
  21. Chemistry0.06×0 works
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.06×0 works
  23. Materials Science0.04×0 works
  24. Mathematics0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Nini Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, Giovanni Salvatore Camastra, Elsa Laura Buffone and DANIEL SCIARRA lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nini Hospital.

  1. 1 Giovanni Salvatore Camastra Lebanon · #893,910 worldwide 1.7k citations · 88 works
  2. 2 Elsa Laura Buffone Lebanon · #3,341,819 worldwide 400 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 DANIEL SCIARRA Lebanon · #3,977,621 worldwide 447 citations · 42 works
  4. 4 Sameer E. Abu-Rustum Lebanon · #4,798,054 worldwide 161 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Claudio Santini Lebanon · #5,044,748 worldwide 255 citations · 29 works
  6. 6 Marcel Achkar Lebanon · #5,062,343 worldwide 221 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Franco De Remigis Lebanon · #5,137,326 worldwide 84 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Youssef A. Sleiman Lebanon · #5,346,522 worldwide 73 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Carmine Villani Lebanon · #5,394,651 worldwide 144 citations · 19 works
  10. 10 Raffaele Giancola Lebanon · #5,423,961 worldwide 115 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Nini Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Nini Hospital?

The most cited paper from Nini Hospital is "Increased Survival with Enzalutamide in Prostate Cancer after Chemotherapy" (Howard I. Scher, Karim S. Fizazi, Fred Saad et al., 2012), with 4,645 citations. Next come "Abiraterone and Increased Survival in Metastatic Prostate Cancer" (4,448) and "Pembrolizumab as Second-Line Therapy for Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma" (3,457).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Increased Survival with Enzalutamide in Prostate Cancer after Chemotherapy Howard I. Scher, Karim S. Fizazi, Fred Saad et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 15 Aug 2012 4,645
2 Abiraterone and Increased Survival in Metastatic Prostate Cancer Johann Sebastian De Bono et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 25 May 2011 4,448
3 Pembrolizumab as Second-Line Therapy for Advanced Urothelial Carcinoma Joaquim Bellmunt, Ronald de Wit, David J. Vaughn et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 17 Feb 2017 3,457
4 Enzalutamide in Metastatic Prostate Cancer before Chemotherapy Tomasz M. Beer et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access Jun 2014 3,076
5 Pazopanib versus Sunitinib in Metastatic Renal-Cell Carcinoma Robert John Motzer et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 21 Aug 2013 1,936
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Nini Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Heart Failure, Treatment, Echocardiography, Diagnosis, Guidelines, Complications and Surgery.

▲ 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. Epidemiology21▲ 2.8×78 topics
  2. Treatment9▲ 4.1×33 topics
  3. Inflammation9▲ 2.2×36 topics
  4. Diagnosis8▲ 4.5×28 topics
  5. Heart Failure7▲ 8.9×12 topics
  6. Echocardiography7▲ 13×7 topics
  7. Complications6▲ 6.3×16 topics
  8. Guidelines6▲ 6.6×12 topics
  9. Quality of Life6▲ 2.0×31 topics
  10. Surgery5▲ 7.6×7 topics
  11. Chemotherapy5▲ 3.7×19 topics
  12. Clinical Trials5▲ 3.8×14 topics
  13. Management5▲ 3.1×23 topics
  14. Mortality5▲ 4.4×9 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations4▲ 5.2×13 topics
  16. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement4▲ 32×1 topic
  17. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement4▲ 32×1 topic
  18. Depression4▲ 2.5×10 topics
  19. Neuroprotection4▲ 5.9×8 topics
  20. Pathogenesis4▲ 4.2×13 topics
  21. Prophylaxis4▲ 17×4 topics
  22. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 8.7×6 topics
  23. Neurological Disorders4▲ 3.5×13 topics
  24. Prognosis3▲ 5.5×8 topics
  25. Prognostic Factors3▲ 4.2×10 topics
  26. Catheter Ablation3▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Chronic Kidney Disease3▲ 6.7×8 topics
  28. Rehabilitation3▲ 4.2×9 topics
  29. Pathophysiology3▲ 5.3×10 topics
  30. Sudden Cardiac Death3▲ 18×2 topics
  31. Thrombosis3▲ 5.6×5 topics
  32. Bacteremia3▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Atrial Fibrillation3▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Endocarditis Guidelines3▲ 40×1 topic
  35. Infective Endocarditis3▲ 40×1 topic
  36. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy2▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator2▲ 33×1 topic
  38. Inflammatory Bowel Disease2▲ 11×5 topics
  39. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention2▲ 10×4 topics
  40. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Nini Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management, Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…4Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 4 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional worksCardiac pacing and defib…2Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…2Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease Studies: 2 fractional worksInflammatory Bowel Disease: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …2Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 1 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 1 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiologyGeneticsPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 3 works
  3. 3 Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 2 works
  6. 6 Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  10. 10 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 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 available49.6%not open50.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors64.6%domestic only35.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Nini Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 39% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Nini Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00057% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Nini Hospital0.00099% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Nini Hospital 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.

still counting5%10%15%Nini Hospital10.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.1% in 2021.

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