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Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund

In research, Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund stands highest in Medicine (#4,251 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,090 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#14,224
of 22,385 · #16,378 all time
Rank in Austria
#82
of 143
Research works
383
▲ 180% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.1k
5.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%
Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund

What is Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #4,251 of 8,541 6.1%74 #5463
Health SciencesDomain #5,090 of 9,902 6.4%82 #6248

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research at Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund is in Health Sciences, 24% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (58%), Social Sciences (9%), Psychology (8%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 96 fractional works · 63.2% of its workMedicine: 87 fractional works · 57.7% of its workSurgery: 13 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 13 fractional works · 8.3% of its workOncology: 6 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHepatology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 36 fractional works · 23.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 8.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 5.1% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 12 fractional works · 8.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPhilosophy: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 13 fractional works · 8.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKWienerKrankenanstaltenverbund151fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences4%Health Sciences63%Social Sciences24%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine8757.7%
    2. Health Professions64.0%
    3. Nursing21.3%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Social Sciences138.9%
    2. Psychology128.3%
    3. Arts and Humanities74.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting21.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    6. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology64.0%
    2. Neuroscience42.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology21.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
    1. Engineering32.2%
    2. Computer Science21.0%
    3. Environmental Science10.5%
    4. Mathematics10.4%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.75× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.03× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.55× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.53× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.00× its world share, 87 worksMedicineNursing: 2.58× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.62× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.66× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.71× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.00×87 works
  2. Psychology2.71×12 works
  3. Nursing2.58×2 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.66×7 works
  5. Veterinary1.62×0 works
  6. Neuroscience1.55×4 works
  7. Health Professions1.53×6 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.38×1 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.03×2 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.75×6 works
  11. Social Sciences0.70×13 works
  12. Mathematics0.37×1 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.33×2 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.33×1 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.22×0 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.21×0 works
  17. Engineering0.14×3 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.13×1 works
  19. Computer Science0.13×2 works
  20. Environmental Science0.10×1 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.05×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund?

Ranked on the quality score, Hermann Schlesinger, Martina Schmidl and Oskar Kirsch lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund.

  1. 1 Hermann Schlesinger Austria · #2,134,433 worldwide 245 citations · 156 works
  2. 2 Martina Schmidl Austria · #3,042,257 worldwide 110 citations · 45 works
  3. 3 Oskar Kirsch Austria · #3,419,617 worldwide 70 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 H Schur Austria · #3,554,835 worldwide 113 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Elisabeth Dostal Austria · #4,541,076 worldwide 318 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Robert Hofstätter Austria · #5,240,264 worldwide 61 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund

What are the most cited papers from Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund?

The most cited paper from Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund is "Consensus recommendations for the uniform reporting of clinical trials: report of the International Myeloma Workshop Consensus Panel 1" (S. Vincent Rajkumar et al., 2011), with 1,047 citations. Next come "MS Amanda, a Universal Identification Algorithm Optimized for High Accuracy Tandem Mass Spectra" (538) and "Randomized controlled trial of silymarin treatment in patients with cirrhosis of the liver" (499).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Consensus recommendations for the uniform reporting of clinical trials: report of the International Myeloma Workshop Consensus Panel 1 S. Vincent Rajkumar et al. · Blood Open access 4 Feb 2011 1,047
2 MS Amanda, a Universal Identification Algorithm Optimized for High Accuracy Tandem Mass Spectra Viktoria Dorfer, Peter Pichler, Thomas Stranzl et al. · Journal of Proteome Research Open access 9 Jun 2014 538
3 Randomized controlled trial of silymarin treatment in patients with cirrhosis of the liver Peter Ferenci, B Dragosics, H. Dittrich et al. · Journal of Hepatology Jul 1989 499
4 Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Management of Patients With Multiple Myeloma: A Consensus Statement Meletios Athanasios Dimopoulos et al. · Journal of Clinical Oncology Open access 21 Jan 2015 399
5 Plasma cell leukemia: consensus statement on diagnostic requirements, response criteria and treatment recommendations by the International Myeloma Working Group Carlos Fernández de Larrea et al. · Leukemia Open access 21 Nov 2012 390
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Quality of Life, Management, Depression, Risk Factors, Complications and Anxiety.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology17▲ 2.9×65 topics
  2. Quality of Life7▲ 3.2×26 topics
  3. Inflammation7▲ 2.1×31 topics
  4. Diagnosis6▲ 4.3×21 topics
  5. Risk Factors6▲ 3.5×11 topics
  6. Mental Health6▲ 2.6×18 topics
  7. Depression5▲ 4.0×11 topics
  8. Management5▲ 4.3×15 topics
  9. COVID-195▲ 2.5×11 topics
  10. Treatment5▲ 2.5×19 topics
  11. Complications4▲ 5.9×13 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress4▲ 1.67×16 topics
  13. Anxiety4▲ 5.6×6 topics
  14. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.5×13 topics
  15. Global Burden4▲ 4.2×6 topics
  16. Chemotherapy3▲ 3.1×13 topics
  17. Pandemic3▲ 2.2×4 topics
  18. SARS-CoV-23▲ 7.1×6 topics
  19. Surgical Management3▲ 5.4×11 topics
  20. Guidelines3▲ 4.5×10 topics
  21. Mechanical Ventilation3▲ 19×2 topics
  22. History3▲ 3.0×6 topics
  23. Literature3▲ 3.8×5 topics
  24. Neuroprotection3▲ 5.9×6 topics
  25. Adolescents3▲ 5.0×4 topics
  26. Children3▲ 7.5×7 topics
  27. Mortality3▲ 3.0×9 topics
  28. Surgery2▲ 4.8×8 topics
  29. Mobile Health2▲ 11×3 topics
  30. Radiotherapy2▲ 4.1×9 topics
  31. Acute Lung Injury2▲ 27×1 topic
  32. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome2▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Pathophysiology2▲ 5.2×4 topics
  34. ACE2 Receptor2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  35. Health-related Quality of Life2▲ 6.2×4 topics
  36. Sepsis2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  37. Endovascular Repair2▲ 15×3 topics
  38. Asthma2▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Chronic Pain2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  40. Prevention Strategies2▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Respiratory Support and Mechanisms, Suicide and Self-Harm Studies, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research and Biomedical and Chemical Research.

Respiratory Support and …2Respiratory Support and Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksSuicide and Self-Harm St…2Suicide and Self-Harm Studies: 2 fractional worksChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 2 fractional worksBiomedical and Chemical Research: 1 fractional worksComplementary and Alternative Medicine Studies: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 1 fractional worksCancer survivorship and care: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues1Economic and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksInnovations in Medical Education: 1 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory diseases: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineClinical PsychologySurgeryComplementary and alternative medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 Suicide and Self-Harm Studies Clinical Psychology 2 works
  3. 3 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  4. 4 Biomedical and Chemical Research Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  6. 6 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  9. 9 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  10. 10 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 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 available29.9%not open70.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.3%domestic only80.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 180% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00048% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund0.00052% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Wiener Krankenanstaltenverbund over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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