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University Hospital Complex Of Vigo

In research, University Hospital Complex Of Vigo stands highest in Medicine (#2,944 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#3,709 of 11,982 worldwide) and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (#655 of 738 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine is 13.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,828
of 28,054 · #14,504 all time
Rank in Spain
#235
of 658
Research works
2.1k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
22k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is University Hospital Complex Of Vigo 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 #2,944 of 10,443 7.6%337 #4719
Health SciencesDomain #3,709 of 11,982 7.6%355 #5807
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield #655 of 738 8.1%61 #1283

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University Hospital Complex Of Vigo 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#4,719 #2,944
  2. Health Sciences#5,807 #3,709
  3. Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine#1,283 #655
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does University Hospital Complex Of Vigo specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine takes 13.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 60.8 works14×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 36.3 works5.5×
← 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, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 22 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.20× its world share, 10 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.11× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.09× its world share, 337 worksMedicineNursing: 1.48× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University Hospital Complex Of Vigo?

Ranked on the composite score, Vicent Hernández, Francisco Calvo and Andrés Íñiguez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University Hospital Complex Of Vigo.

  1. 1 Vicent Hernández Spain · #125,321 worldwide 150 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Francisco Calvo Spain · #162,831 worldwide 159 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Andrés Íñiguez Spain · #226,541 worldwide 208 citations · 78 works
  4. 4 Sergio Raposeiras‐Roubín Spain · #428,535 worldwide 180 citations · 72 works
  5. 5 Ricardo V. García‐Mayor Spain · #541,305 worldwide 58 citations · 35 works
  6. 6 Rodrigo Estévez‐Loureiro Spain · #667,309 worldwide 82 citations · 63 works
  7. 7 Emad Abu‐Assi Spain · #675,534 worldwide 59 citations · 35 works
  8. 8 F. Allegue Spain · #724,055 worldwide 18 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 J. Casal Spain · #731,189 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Berenice Caneiro‐Queija Spain · #767,755 worldwide 27 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at University Hospital Complex Of Vigo

Which keywords describe research at University Hospital Complex Of Vigo?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Treatment, Diagnosis, Guidelines, Heart Failure, Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement, Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement and Echocardiography.

▲ 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. Epidemiology59▲ 3.5×106 topics
  2. Treatment32▲ 6.1×40 topics
  3. Diagnosis28▲ 7.0×34 topics
  4. Guidelines22▲ 11×12 topics
  5. Heart Failure19▲ 10×13 topics
  6. Inflammation18▲ 2.0×54 topics
  7. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement17▲ 55×1 topic
  8. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement17▲ 55×1 topic
  9. Echocardiography17▲ 14×7 topics
  10. Myocardial Infarction17▲ 17×7 topics
  11. Risk Factors17▲ 3.5×25 topics
  12. Quality of Life15▲ 2.5×37 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease15▲ 3.2×26 topics
  14. Complications14▲ 6.7×16 topics
  15. Management14▲ 4.1×26 topics
  16. Clinical Trials13▲ 4.6×15 topics
  17. Surgery12▲ 8.3×10 topics
  18. Prophylaxis12▲ 21×4 topics
  19. Catheter Ablation12▲ 22×2 topics
  20. Clinical Practice Guidelines11▲ 4.9×14 topics
  21. Mortality11▲ 4.6×11 topics
  22. Chemotherapy11▲ 3.7×23 topics
  23. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention11▲ 19×4 topics
  24. Atrial Fibrillation10▲ 24×2 topics
  25. Anticoagulant Therapy10▲ 19×3 topics
  26. Cardiac Imaging10▲ 19×3 topics
  27. Stroke Prevention10▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Genetic Mutations10▲ 5.1×17 topics
  29. Risk Stratification9▲ 30×1 topic
  30. Thromboembolism9▲ 30×1 topic
  31. Magnetic Resonance Imaging9▲ 8.3×5 topics
  32. Atherosclerosis9▲ 7.3×8 topics
  33. Cardiovascular Risk8▲ 6.3×7 topics
  34. Coronary Artery Disease8▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Thrombosis8▲ 6.8×6 topics
  36. Radiation Exposure8▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Autoantibodies8▲ 7.8×8 topics
  38. Cardiovascular Risk Assessment7▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Computed Tomography Angiography7▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Myocardial Perfusion7▲ 26×1 topic

Which research topics does University Hospital Complex Of Vigo publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments, Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics and Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management.

Cardiac Valve Diseases a…17Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 17 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Mana…9Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 9 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diag…7Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 7 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 6 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 6 fractional worksCardiovascular Function …6Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors: 6 fractional worksVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts: 4 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 3 fractional worksMechanical Circulatory Support Devices: 3 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingEpidemiologySurgery4 others

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

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 17 works
  2. 2 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 9 works
  3. 3 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 7 works
  4. 4 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 6 works
  5. 5 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 6 works
  6. 6 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 6 works
  7. 7 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management Internal Medicine 4 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 4 works
  9. 9 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Biomedical Engineering 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 available47.0%not open53.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.3%domestic only88.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University Hospital Complex Of Vigo's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% 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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Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.