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University Clinical Centre Maribor

In research, University Clinical Centre Maribor stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,519 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#2,449 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 7.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,321
of 28,054 · #13,229 all time
Rank in Slovenia
#9
of 51
Research works
1.4k
▲ 65% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
10.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
63%
world 28%

What is University Clinical Centre Maribor 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,519 of 11,982 14.6%311 #4609
MedicineField #2,449 of 10,443 13.8%290 #4005

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University Clinical Centre Maribor 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 University Clinical Centre Maribor specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 7.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 31.5 works7.5×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 45.5 works4.8×
← 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: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.09× its world share, 23 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.23× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.71× its world share, 11 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.21× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 12 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.76× its world share, 290 worksMedicineNursing: 2.07× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.88× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University Clinical Centre Maribor?

Ranked on the composite score, Maja Pakiž, Radovan Hojs and Jure Knez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University Clinical Centre Maribor.

  1. 1 Maja Pakiž Slovenia · #224,826 worldwide 46 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Radovan Hojs Slovenia · #494,369 worldwide 67 citations · 35 works
  3. 3 Jure Knez Slovenia · #674,085 worldwide 17 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Arpad Ivanecz Slovenia · #738,527 worldwide 16 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Rajko Kavalar Slovenia · #825,573 worldwide 15 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Stojan Potrč Slovenia · #857,915 worldwide 2 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Martin Rakuša Slovenia · #936,938 worldwide 37 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Iztok Takač Slovenia · #974,700 worldwide 8 citations · 47 works
  9. 9 Monika Sobočan Slovenia · #987,239 worldwide 10 citations · 29 works
  10. 10 Sebastjan Bevc Slovenia · #992,961 worldwide 34 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at University Clinical Centre Maribor

Which keywords describe research at University Clinical Centre Maribor?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, Guidelines, Quality of Life, Mortality, Chronic Kidney Disease and Diagnosis.

▲ 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. Epidemiology47▲ 2.9×88 topics
  2. Inflammation29▲ 3.5×58 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease25▲ 5.5×28 topics
  4. Quality of Life21▲ 3.6×34 topics
  5. Guidelines16▲ 8.4×13 topics
  6. Diagnosis15▲ 4.1×28 topics
  7. Mortality15▲ 6.5×11 topics
  8. Treatment14▲ 3.0×31 topics
  9. Obesity14▲ 4.6×18 topics
  10. Risk Factors14▲ 3.1×23 topics
  11. Chemotherapy14▲ 4.9×17 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome13▲ 4.1×17 topics
  13. Management13▲ 4.0×26 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines12▲ 5.7×12 topics
  15. Chronic Kidney Disease12▲ 12×8 topics
  16. Global Burden11▲ 4.9×10 topics
  17. Heart Failure10▲ 6.0×12 topics
  18. Hypertension10▲ 8.6×12 topics
  19. Surgical Management10▲ 5.8×14 topics
  20. Survival Analysis9▲ 8.3×6 topics
  21. Biomarkers9▲ 3.2×13 topics
  22. Cervical Cancer8▲ 20×3 topics
  23. Molecular Classification8▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Atherosclerosis8▲ 6.8×11 topics
  25. Hearing Loss8▲ 17×4 topics
  26. Pathophysiology7▲ 6.2×10 topics
  27. Postoperative Complications7▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Prognosis7▲ 5.5×8 topics
  29. Cardiovascular Events7▲ 14×4 topics
  30. Chemoradiotherapy7▲ 33×2 topics
  31. Prenatal Diagnosis7▲ 12×5 topics
  32. Hemodialysis7▲ 21×2 topics
  33. Surgical Treatment7▲ 8.4×5 topics
  34. Critical Care6▲ 7.0×8 topics
  35. Robotic Surgery6▲ 11×4 topics
  36. Cardiac Risk6▲ 19×1 topic
  37. Immunohistochemistry6▲ 21×4 topics
  38. Perioperative6▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy6▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Radiation Therapy6▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does University Clinical Centre Maribor publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments, Ear Surgery and Otitis Media and Dialysis and Renal Disease Management.

Cardiac, Anesthesia and …6Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 6 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical…6Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 6 fractional worksEar Surgery and Otitis M…4Ear Surgery and Otitis Media: 4 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disea…4Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 4 fractional worksCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation: 4 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 3 fractional worksGestational Trophoblasti…3Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies: 3 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 3 fractional worksCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 3 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …3Nutrition and Health in Aging: 3 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineObstetrics and GynecologyOtorhinolaryngologyNephrology3 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  2. 2 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 6 works
  3. 3 Ear Surgery and Otitis Media Otorhinolaryngology 4 works
  4. 4 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 4 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency Medicine 4 works
  6. 6 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  7. 7 Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 3 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 available63.4%not open36.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.0%domestic only86.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University Clinical Centre Maribor's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 65% 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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