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Saud Al-babtain Cardiac Centre

In research, Saud Al-babtain Cardiac Centre stands highest in Health Sciences (#19,706 of 20,462 worldwide) and Medicine (#17,675 of 17,978 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine and Health Sciences — Medicine is 3.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#41,975
of 42,892
Rank in Saudi Arabia
#103
of 103
Research works
187
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
1k
5.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
78%
world 28%

What is Saud Al-babtain Cardiac Centre 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 #19,706 of 20,462 5.0%160
MedicineField #17,675 of 17,978 4.9%151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Saud Al-babtain Cardiac Centre 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 Saud Al-babtain Cardiac Centre specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 31.7 works3.7×
  2. Health SciencesDomain · 34.5 works3.4×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.69× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 2.24× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.71× its world share, 32 worksMedicineNursing: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× 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, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Saud Al-babtain Cardiac Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Echocardiography, Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Cardiac Surgery, Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, Mortality Risk, Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Valve Replacement.

▲ 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 38 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 38 words, with their numbers
  1. Echocardiography4▲ 30×7 topics
  2. Epidemiology3▲ 1.85×25 topics
  3. Congenital Heart Disease3▲ 79×3 topics
  4. Heart Failure3▲ 14×9 topics
  5. Cardiac Surgery3▲ 81×2 topics
  6. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes3▲ 31×2 topics
  7. Mortality Risk2▲ 24×3 topics
  8. Adult Congenital Heart Disease2▲ 102×1 topic
  9. Myocardial Infarction2▲ 23×6 topics
  10. Pulmonary Valve Replacement2▲ 102×1 topic
  11. Guidelines2▲ 9.6×7 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.9×11 topics
  13. Arrhythmias2▲ 45×2 topics
  14. Cardiomyopathy2▲ 38×2 topics
  15. Depression2▲ 3.9×6 topics
  16. Obesity2▲ 4.5×7 topics
  17. Quality of Life2▲ 2.4×11 topics
  18. Risk Factors2▲ 3.0×10 topics
  19. Sudden Death2▲ 75×2 topics
  20. Surgical Management2▲ 8.0×3 topics
  21. Catheter Ablation1▲ 25×2 topics
  22. Cardiac Imaging1▲ 24×3 topics
  23. Mental Health1▲ 2.0×6 topics
  24. Public Health1▲ 1.97×12 topics
  25. Genetic Mutations1▲ 6.4×5 topics
  26. Inflammation1▲ 1.31×9 topics
  27. Radiofrequency Ablation1▲ 25×1 topic
  28. Ventricular Tachycardia1▲ 54×1 topic
  29. Cardiovascular Risk1▲ 8.3×2 topics
  30. Chamber Quantification1▲ 32×1 topic
  31. Diastolic Function1▲ 32×1 topic
  32. Dilated Cardiomyopathy1▲ 34×2 topics
  33. Inflammatory Response1▲ 39×3 topics
  34. Patient Satisfaction1▲ 8.1×4 topics
  35. Sudden Cardiac Death1▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Anxiety1▲ 4.8×5 topics
  37. Ion Channels1▲ 21×2 topics
  38. Thrombosis1▲ 8.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Saud Al-babtain Cardiac Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors and Coronary Artery Anomalies.

Congenital Heart Disease…2Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …1Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 1 fractional worksCoronary Artery Anomalies1Coronary Artery Anomalies: 1 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksCardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques: 1 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …1Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 1 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 1 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 1 fractional works
EpidemiologyCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgery1 others

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

  1. 1 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 2 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Coronary Artery Anomalies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques Surgery 1 works
  7. 7 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 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 available77.6%not open22.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.4%domestic only66.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saud Al-babtain Cardiac Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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