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The Heart Research Institute

In research, The Heart Research Institute stands highest in Medicine (#3,827 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,277 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 22.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,686
of 28,054 · #5,208 all time
Rank in Australia
#215
of 391
Research works
1.3k
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
70k
53.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
33%
world 28%

What is The Heart Research Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #3,827 of 10,443 22.4%61 #3374
Health SciencesDomain #5,277 of 11,982 22.0%63 #4210

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The Heart Research Institute 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 The Heart Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 22.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 22.8 works22×
← 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.42× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.38× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.27× its world share, 61 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at The Heart Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Roland Stocker, Wendy Jessup and Clare L. Hawkins lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Heart Research Institute.

  1. 1 Roland Stocker Australia · #24,260 worldwide 693 citations · 55 works
  2. 2 Wendy Jessup Australia · #291,625 worldwide 176 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Clare L. Hawkins Australia · #307,837 worldwide 99 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 Bei Xu Australia · #540,943 worldwide 33 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 W. Jessup Australia · #636,736 worldwide 60 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Louise Dunn Australia · #1,124,363 worldwide 15 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at The Heart Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at The Heart Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Heart Failure, Echocardiography, Obesity, Guidelines, Cardiovascular Risk, Cardiovascular Disease and Chamber Quantification.

▲ 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. Inflammation12▲ 6.1×39 topics
  2. Heart Failure11▲ 26×13 topics
  3. Echocardiography9▲ 35×8 topics
  4. Obesity6▲ 8.9×10 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 5.5×22 topics
  6. Guidelines6▲ 13×5 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Risk6▲ 18×5 topics
  8. Chamber Quantification5▲ 65×1 topic
  9. Diastolic Function5▲ 65×1 topic
  10. Oxidative Stress5▲ 3.1×27 topics
  11. Myocardial Infarction4▲ 18×6 topics
  12. Risk Factors4▲ 3.6×9 topics
  13. Atherosclerosis4▲ 14×8 topics
  14. Catheter Ablation4▲ 32×2 topics
  15. Extracellular Matrix4▲ 22×5 topics
  16. Atrial Fibrillation4▲ 39×2 topics
  17. Stroke Prevention4▲ 32×2 topics
  18. Tissue Engineering4▲ 6.1×5 topics
  19. Mortality Risk4▲ 16×4 topics
  20. Congenital Heart Disease4▲ 44×3 topics
  21. Diagnosis3▲ 3.6×12 topics
  22. Cytokines3▲ 12×5 topics
  23. Endothelial Dysfunction3▲ 14×5 topics
  24. Regenerative Medicine3▲ 13×4 topics
  25. Cardiac Surgery3▲ 43×2 topics
  26. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement3▲ 44×1 topic
  27. Thrombosis3▲ 11×6 topics
  28. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement3▲ 44×1 topic
  29. Adult Congenital Heart Disease3▲ 55×1 topic
  30. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes3▲ 16×2 topics
  31. Pulmonary Valve Replacement3▲ 55×1 topic
  32. Hemostasis3▲ 30×4 topics
  33. Anticoagulant Therapy3▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Neuroprotection3▲ 7.8×6 topics
  35. Risk Stratification3▲ 39×1 topic
  36. Thromboembolism3▲ 39×1 topic
  37. Magnetic Resonance Imaging3▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Ischemic Stroke2▲ 16×4 topics
  39. Cardiac Remodeling2▲ 54×2 topics
  40. Chronic Kidney Disease2▲ 9.8×7 topics

Which research topics does The Heart Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Congenital Heart Disease Studies and Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes.

Cardiovascular Function …5Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 5 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 3 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…3Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 3 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…3Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 2 fractional worksPulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments: 2 fractional worksAtherosclerosis and Card…2Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases: 2 fractional worksHeart Failure Treatment and Management: 2 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 1 fractional worksPlatelet Disorders and Treatments: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEpidemiologyBiomedical EngineeringPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 5 works
  2. 2 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  3. 3 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 3 works
  4. 4 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases Immunology 2 works
  8. 8 Heart Failure Treatment and Management Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  9. 9 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Platelet Disorders and Treatments Hematology 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 available32.9%not open67.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.5%domestic only75.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Heart Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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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