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Philippine Heart Center

In research, Philippine Heart Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#7,667 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,861 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Surgery (Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 14.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,275
of 22,385 · #29,273 all time
Rank in Philippines
#143
of 182
Research works
427
▲ 54% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
4.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.84×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Philippine Heart Center

What is Philippine Heart Center 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
Health SciencesDomain #7,667 of 9,902 4.6%95 #14799
MedicineField #6,861 of 8,541 3.9%90 #13053

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

Which fields of science does Philippine Heart Center work in?

In 2022-now, 72% of research at Philippine Heart Center is in Health Sciences, 10% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (68%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%), Social Sciences (5%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 114 fractional works · 72.3% of its workMedicine: 108 fractional works · 68.3% of its workSurgery: 23 fractional works · 14.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 23 fractional works · 14.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 20 fractional works · 12.8% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 9.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 9.2% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic 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 workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 14 fractional works · 8.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHorticulture: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPhilippine HeartCenter158fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences72%Social Sciences10%

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. Medicine10868.3%
    2. Health Professions63.7%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Social Sciences85.2%
    2. Psychology21.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.9%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting10.7%
    6. Decision Sciences10.5%
    1. Engineering53.3%
    2. Environmental Science42.5%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences31.8%
    4. Computer Science10.6%
    5. Chemistry00.3%
    6. Mathematics00.2%
    7. Energy00.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    9. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences106.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology32.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.6%
    4. Neuroscience00.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Philippine Heart Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 14.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.2 works14×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 20.1 works8.3×
  3. SurgerySubfield · 23.4 works6.3×
← 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: 1.27× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.13× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.40× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.55× its world share, 108 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.55×108 works
  2. Health Professions1.40×6 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.27×10 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.13×3 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology0.56×1 works
  6. Decision Sciences0.55×1 works
  7. Environmental Science0.51×4 works
  8. Nursing0.47×0 works
  9. Psychology0.44×2 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.41×1 works
  11. Social Sciences0.41×8 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.39×3 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.32×2 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.30×0 works
  15. Veterinary0.24×0 works
  16. Engineering0.22×5 works
  17. Chemistry0.20×0 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.20×1 works
  19. Mathematics0.18×0 works
  20. Energy0.17×0 works
  21. Neuroscience0.10×0 works
  22. Dentistry0.09×0 works
  23. Computer Science0.08×1 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.06×0 works
  25. Materials Science0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Philippine Heart Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Edwin S. Tucay, Maria Teresa B. Abola and Lucky R. Cuenza lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Philippine Heart Center.

  1. 1 Edwin S. Tucay Philippines · #309,572 worldwide 2.5k citations · 45 works
  2. 2 Maria Teresa B. Abola Philippines · #372,818 worldwide 3.5k citations · 43 works
  3. 3 Lucky R. Cuenza Philippines · #1,617,808 worldwide 691 citations · 50 works
  4. 4 Teresita S. de Guia Philippines · #1,695,484 worldwide 709 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Fernando Ayuyao Philippines · #1,873,429 worldwide 181 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Teresita De Guia Philippines · #2,641,075 worldwide 330 citations · 30 works
  7. 7 Milagros S. Bautista Philippines · #2,645,972 worldwide 223 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 Erdie Cruz Fadreguilan Philippines · #3,746,943 worldwide 59 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Homobono B. Calleja Philippines · #4,072,946 worldwide 273 citations · 38 works
  10. 10 Aileen G. Banzon Philippines · #4,109,132 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Philippine Heart Center

What are the most cited papers from Philippine Heart Center?

The most cited paper from Philippine Heart Center is "Ticagrelor for Prevention of Ischemic Events After Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease" (Marc P. Bonaca, Deepak L. Bhatt, Robert F. Storey et al., 2016), with 390 citations. Next come "International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium report, data summary of 50 countries for 2010-2015: Device-associated module" (351) and "Asthma control in the Asia-Pacific region: The asthma insights and reality in Asia-Pacific study" (308).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Ticagrelor for Prevention of Ischemic Events After Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease Marc P. Bonaca, Deepak L. Bhatt, Robert F. Storey et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology Open access 3 Apr 2016 390
2 International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium report, data summary of 50 countries for 2010-2015: Device-associated module Víctor Rosenthal et al. · American Journal of Infection Control Open access786 authors 15 Oct 2016 351
3 Asthma control in the Asia-Pacific region: The asthma insights and reality in Asia-Pacific study Christopher K. W. Lai, Teresita S. de Guia, You-Young Kim et al. · Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Open access Feb 2003 308
4 Cardiovascular risk factor control and outcomes in peripheral artery disease patients in the Reduction of Atherothrombosis for Continued Health (REACH) Registry P. Cacoub, Maria Teresa B. Abola, Iris Baumgärtner et al. · Atherosclerosis Nov 2008 256
5 Cardiac Rehabilitation Availability and Density around the Globe Karam I. Turk-Adawi et al. · EClinicalMedicine Open access 3 Jul 2019 243
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Philippine Heart Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Guidelines, Diagnosis, Heart Failure, Management, Epidemiology, Mortality, Treatment and Cardiovascular Disease.

▲ 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▲ 2.1×36 topics
  2. Guidelines10▲ 14×7 topics
  3. Diagnosis9▲ 6.1×15 topics
  4. Treatment8▲ 4.2×16 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 4.4×14 topics
  6. Management8▲ 6.1×13 topics
  7. Heart Failure7▲ 9.9×9 topics
  8. Mortality6▲ 7.2×8 topics
  9. Complications6▲ 7.7×11 topics
  10. Inflammation6▲ 1.71×15 topics
  11. Myocardial Infarction6▲ 15×4 topics
  12. Echocardiography5▲ 12×8 topics
  13. Catheter Ablation5▲ 26×2 topics
  14. Obesity5▲ 4.0×4 topics
  15. Coronary Artery Disease5▲ 25×2 topics
  16. Surgery4▲ 8.2×8 topics
  17. Atherosclerosis4▲ 9.6×5 topics
  18. Cardiac Imaging4▲ 22×3 topics
  19. Mechanical Ventilation4▲ 23×2 topics
  20. Biodiversity4▲ 3.3×7 topics
  21. Stroke Prevention4▲ 20×2 topics
  22. Anticoagulant Therapy4▲ 19×2 topics
  23. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 4.2×7 topics
  24. Atrial Fibrillation3▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Postoperative Complications3▲ 17×2 topics
  26. Cardiac Risk3▲ 27×1 topic
  27. Perioperative3▲ 27×1 topic
  28. Rehabilitation3▲ 5.3×3 topics
  29. Risk Stratification3▲ 29×1 topic
  30. Thromboembolism3▲ 29×1 topic
  31. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 15×4 topics
  32. Surgical Management3▲ 5.0×10 topics
  33. Dilated Cardiomyopathy3▲ 27×2 topics
  34. Elderly Patients3▲ 11×3 topics
  35. Magnetic Resonance Imaging3▲ 7.3×4 topics
  36. Vascular Function3▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Airway Stenosis3▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Epicardial Fat3▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Perivascular Adipose Tissue3▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Tracheostomy3▲ 31×1 topic

Which research topics does Philippine Heart Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity and Tracheal and airway disorders.

Cardiac, Anesthesia and …3Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…3Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease a…3Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 3 fractional worksTracheal and airway diso…3Tracheal and airway disorders: 3 fractional worksHip and Femur Fractures: 2 fractional worksBotany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean: 2 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulm…2Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 2 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 2 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …2Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 2 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics1 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 2 works
  6. 6 Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  7. 7 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  10. 10 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular 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 available50.3%not open49.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.1%domestic only85.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Philippine Heart Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 54% 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 Philippine Heart Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00051% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Philippine Heart Center0.00055% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Philippine Heart Center 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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Philippine Heart Center8.7% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.7% in 2025.

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