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Ospedale San Bortolo

In research, Ospedale San Bortolo stands highest in Medicine (#2,835 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#3,365 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,780
of 22,385 · #9,683 all time
Rank in Italy
#284
of 475
Research works
1.8k
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
53k
30.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
32%
world 40%
International
21%
world 18%
Ospedale San Bortolo

What is Ospedale San Bortolo 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 #2,835 of 8,541 11.3%170 #3147
Health SciencesDomain #3,365 of 9,902 11.3%176 #3495

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ospedale San Bortolo 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 Ospedale San Bortolo work in?

In 2022-now, 78% of research at Ospedale San Bortolo is in Health Sciences, 13% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (75%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 191 fractional works · 77.7% of its workMedicine: 186 fractional works · 75.4% of its workSurgery: 31 fractional works · 12.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 21 fractional works · 8.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 16 fractional works · 6.5% of its workNephrology: 11 fractional works · 4.7% of its workHematology: 11 fractional works · 4.3% of its workOncology: 10 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEpidemiology: 10 fractional works · 4.1% of its workRheumatology: 7 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workDermatology: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNeurology: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 32 fractional works · 12.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 18 fractional works · 7.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 3.8% of its workImmunology: 8 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKOspedale SanBortolo246fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences78%Social Sciences3%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine18675.4%
    2. Health Professions41.4%
    3. Dentistry10.5%
    4. Nursing10.3%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology187.3%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology93.8%
    3. Neuroscience31.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.3%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
    1. Engineering72.7%
    2. Environmental Science41.7%
    3. Computer Science20.8%
    4. Materials Science10.4%
    5. Chemistry00.2%
    6. Mathematics00.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
    1. Psychology31.3%
    2. Social Sciences20.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.7%
    4. Decision Sciences10.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.2%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
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: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.36× its world share, 18 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.80× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.18× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.33× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.13× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.92× its world share, 186 worksMedicineNursing: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× 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, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.92×186 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.80×9 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.36×18 works
  4. Dentistry1.13×1 works
  5. Veterinary1.05×0 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.87×1 works
  7. Neuroscience0.76×3 works
  8. Health Professions0.54×4 works
  9. Nursing0.51×1 works
  10. Psychology0.44×3 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.35×1 works
  12. Environmental Science0.33×4 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.31×2 works
  14. Chemical Engineering0.19×0 works
  15. Engineering0.18×7 works
  16. Mathematics0.14×0 works
  17. Chemistry0.12×0 works
  18. Materials Science0.12×1 works
  19. Computer Science0.10×2 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.06×1 works
  21. Physics and Astronomy0.06×0 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.06×0 works
  23. Social Sciences0.06×2 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ospedale San Bortolo?

Ranked on the quality score, Claudio Ronco, Dinna N. Cruz and Giancarlo Castaman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ospedale San Bortolo.

  1. 1 Claudio Ronco Italy · #216,325 worldwide 115k citations · 3,694 works
  2. 2 Dinna N. Cruz Italy · #578,031 worldwide 21k citations · 227 works
  3. 3 Giancarlo Castaman Italy · #651,871 worldwide 16k citations · 535 works
  4. 4 Alberto Tosetto Italy · #776,215 worldwide 15k citations · 293 works
  5. 5 Carlo Visco Italy · #787,135 worldwide 11k citations · 441 works
  6. 6 Marco Ruggeri Italy · #907,167 worldwide 15k citations · 220 works
  7. 7 Eros Di Bona Italy · #1,008,026 worldwide 6.2k citations · 114 works
  8. 8 Francesco Rodeghiero Italy · #1,193,587 worldwide 10k citations · 165 works
  9. 9 Elena Pezzolo Italy · #1,447,288 worldwide 977 citations · 79 works
  10. 10 Paolo Francescon Italy · #1,518,817 worldwide 3.1k citations · 114 works
All ranked researchers at Ospedale San Bortolo

What are the most cited papers from Ospedale San Bortolo?

The most cited paper from Ospedale San Bortolo is "Acute Kidney Injury Network: report of an initiative to improve outcomes in acute kidney injury" (Ravindra L. Mehta, John A. Kellum, Sudhir V. Shah et al., 2007), with 7,137 citations. Next come "Acute renal failure – definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group" (6,870) and "Understanding Bland Altman analysis" (4,112).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Acute Kidney Injury Network: report of an initiative to improve outcomes in acute kidney injury Ravindra L. Mehta, John A. Kellum, Sudhir V. Shah et al. · Critical Care Open access Mar 2007 7,137
2 Acute renal failure – definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group Rinaldo Bellomo, Claudio Ronco, John A. Kellum et al. · Critical Care Open access 22 May 2004 6,870
3 Understanding Bland Altman analysis Davide Giavarina · Biochemia Medica Open access 2015 4,112
4 Standardization of terminology, definitions and outcome criteria in immune thrombocytopenic purpura of adults and children: report from an international working group Francesco Rodeghiero, Roberto Stasi, Terry Gernsheimer et al. · Blood Open access 12 Nov 2008 2,707
5 Global, Regional, and National Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life-Years for 29 Cancer Groups, 1990 to 2017 Christina Fitzmaurice et al. · JAMA Oncology Open access628 authors 27 Sep 2019 2,699
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Ospedale San Bortolo?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Chronic Kidney Disease, Prognostic Factors, Quality of Life, Diagnosis, Hemodialysis 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. Epidemiology26▲ 2.6×77 topics
  2. Inflammation23▲ 4.4×52 topics
  3. Quality of Life14▲ 3.8×27 topics
  4. Chronic Kidney Disease12▲ 20×8 topics
  5. Diagnosis12▲ 5.1×25 topics
  6. Treatment11▲ 3.7×32 topics
  7. Prognostic Factors10▲ 9.4×12 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease10▲ 3.5×18 topics
  9. Complications9▲ 7.2×15 topics
  10. Hemodialysis9▲ 42×2 topics
  11. Mortality8▲ 6.0×11 topics
  12. Management8▲ 4.2×22 topics
  13. Thrombosis8▲ 12×7 topics
  14. Chemotherapy7▲ 4.3×19 topics
  15. Guidelines7▲ 6.1×11 topics
  16. Rituximab7▲ 20×4 topics
  17. Biomarkers7▲ 3.9×11 topics
  18. Risk Factors7▲ 2.5×21 topics
  19. Echocardiography7▲ 9.6×7 topics
  20. Catheter Ablation6▲ 22×2 topics
  21. Hemostasis6▲ 25×4 topics
  22. Critical Care6▲ 10×8 topics
  23. Autoantibodies6▲ 10×7 topics
  24. Dialysis6▲ 46×1 topic
  25. Nutrition6▲ 5.3×2 topics
  26. Peritoneal Dialysis6▲ 46×1 topic
  27. Sepsis6▲ 13×6 topics
  28. Prognosis6▲ 6.8×8 topics
  29. Heart Failure6▲ 5.0×10 topics
  30. Stroke Prevention5▲ 17×2 topics
  31. Anticoagulant Therapy5▲ 15×4 topics
  32. Atrial Fibrillation4▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Endovascular Repair4▲ 21×3 topics
  34. Thrombus Formation4▲ 24×3 topics
  35. Risk Stratification4▲ 24×1 topic
  36. Thromboembolism4▲ 24×1 topic
  37. Targeted Therapy4▲ 7.4×4 topics
  38. Microcirculation4▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Therapeutic Targets4▲ 10×3 topics
  40. TGF-ß4▲ 9.2×4 topics

Which research topics does Ospedale San Bortolo publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research and Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments.

Dialysis and Renal Disea…6Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 6 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…4Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 3 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksPlatelet Disorders and Treatments: 3 fractional worksAcute Kidney Injury Research: 3 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treat…3Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 3 fractional worksCardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques: 3 fractional worksPsoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 3 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Dis…2Dermatology and Skin Diseases: 2 fractional works
NephrologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineGeneticsHematology4 others

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

  1. 1 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 6 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 3 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Platelet Disorders and Treatments Hematology 3 works
  6. 6 Acute Kidney Injury Research Nephrology 3 works
  7. 7 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques Surgery 3 works
  9. 9 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 3 works
  10. 10 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 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 available32.2%not open67.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors20.8%domestic only79.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ospedale San Bortolo's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 8% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Ospedale San Bortolo as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00094% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Ospedale San Bortolo0.00084% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Ospedale San Bortolo 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 counting10%20%Ospedale San Bortolo10.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.5% in 2018.

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