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University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

In research, University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street stands highest in Medicine (#4,350 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,483 of 20,462 worldwide) and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (#670 of 1,880 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 34.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#16,806
of 42,892
Rank in United Kingdom
#909
of 2,253
Research works
524
▼ 73% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
31.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street 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
MedicineField #4,350 of 17,978 21.0%449
Health SciencesDomain #5,483 of 20,462 21.0%463
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield #670 of 1,880 23.3%202

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street 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 College Hospital at Westmoreland Street specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 34.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 21.6 works35×
  2. MedicineField · 52.3 works4.6×
← 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.61× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksNursingDecision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Guidelines, Myocardial Infarction, Catheter Ablation, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Risk Factors, Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation.

▲ 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. Guidelines7▲ 26×6 topics
  2. Myocardial Infarction6▲ 44×6 topics
  3. Catheter Ablation5▲ 75×2 topics
  4. Epidemiology5▲ 2.1×22 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 7.2×16 topics
  6. Echocardiography4▲ 28×7 topics
  7. Risk Factors4▲ 6.9×10 topics
  8. Heart Failure4▲ 15×10 topics
  9. Diagnosis4▲ 6.6×9 topics
  10. Atrial Fibrillation4▲ 60×2 topics
  11. Anticoagulant Therapy3▲ 46×2 topics
  12. Risk Stratification3▲ 78×1 topic
  13. Stroke Prevention3▲ 47×2 topics
  14. Thromboembolism3▲ 78×1 topic
  15. Mortality3▲ 9.1×5 topics
  16. Treatment3▲ 4.3×11 topics
  17. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention3▲ 36×4 topics
  18. Arrhythmias3▲ 51×2 topics
  19. Obesity3▲ 6.4×5 topics
  20. Cardiovascular Events3▲ 38×4 topics
  21. Coronary Artery Disease3▲ 40×3 topics
  22. Management3▲ 5.9×10 topics
  23. Atherosclerosis2▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Anxiety2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  25. Cardiac Imaging2▲ 32×3 topics
  26. Cardiomyopathy2▲ 44×2 topics
  27. Cardiac Risk2▲ 47×1 topic
  28. Meta-Analysis2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  29. Perioperative2▲ 47×1 topic
  30. Cardiac Rehabilitation2▲ 92×1 topic
  31. Inflammatory Response2▲ 52×2 topics
  32. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 14×4 topics
  33. Radiation Exposure2▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Radiofrequency Ablation2▲ 33×1 topic
  35. Ventricular Tachycardia2▲ 69×1 topic
  36. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 11×5 topics
  37. Computed Tomography Angiography2▲ 50×1 topic
  38. Congenital Heart Disease2▲ 39×2 topics
  39. Myocardial Perfusion2▲ 50×1 topic
  40. Prophylaxis2▲ 25×2 topics

Which research topics does University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes, Cardiac Health and Mental Health and Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments.

Atrial Fibrillation Mana…3Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 3 fractional worksCardiac, Anesthesia and …2Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes: 2 fractional worksCardiac Health and Menta…2Cardiac Health and Mental Health: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …2Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 2 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …2Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 2 fractional worksCardiac and Coronary Sur…2Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques: 2 fractional worksCardiac Structural Anoma…1Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair: 1 fractional worksCongenital Heart Disease…1Congenital Heart Disease Studies: 1 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingSurgeryEpidemiology

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

  1. 1 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Health and Mental Health Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Congenital Heart Disease Studies Epidemiology 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 available43.9%not open56.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.4%domestic only68.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 73% 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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