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Researcher · Semmelweis University · Hungary

Béla Merkely

Béla Merkely publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics and Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-6514-0723 OpenAlex
World rank
#341,616
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Hungary
#302
of 25,218
Works
1,970
Citations
126k
Citations per work
63.9
h-index
108
i10-index 651Top 0.3% in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Béla Merkely

What does Béla Merkely research?

Béla Merkely's work is mostly in Medicine (69%), Engineering (3%).

Health Sciences: 1,367 works · 69.4% of their workMedicine: 1,367 works · 69.4% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 829 works · 42.1% of their workSurgery: 207 works · 10.5% of their workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 164 works · 8.3% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 120 works · 6.1% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 47 works · 2.4% of their workEverything else: 540 works · 27.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 63 works · 3.2% of their workEngineering: 63 works · 3.2% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 63 works · 3.2% of their workTHEIR WORKBéla Merkely1,970works
Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences69%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Health Sciences1,36769.4%
    1. Medicine1,36769.4%
  2. Everything else54027.4%
    1. Engineering633.2%
  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine42% of their works
  2. 2Surgery10% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging8% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering3% of their works
  6. 6Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Béla Merkely's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Echocardiography, Heart Failure, Sudden Cardiac Death, Catheter Ablation, Arrhythmias, Chamber Quantification, Diastolic Function and Atrial Fibrillation.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Echocardiography6072 topics
  2. Heart Failure6072 topics
  3. Sudden Cardiac Death4202 topics
  4. Catheter Ablation3992 topics
  5. Arrhythmias3752 topics
  6. Chamber Quantification3441 topic
  7. Diastolic Function3441 topic
  8. Atrial Fibrillation3352 topics
  9. Cardiac Imaging3221 topic
  10. Coronary Artery Disease3221 topic
  11. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy2631 topic
  12. Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator2631 topic
  13. Radiofrequency Ablation2181 topic
  14. Ventricular Tachycardia2181 topic
  15. Anticoagulant Therapy1811 topic
  16. Stroke Prevention1811 topic
  17. Ion Channels1571 topic
  18. Long-QT Syndrome1571 topic
  19. Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy1541 topic
  20. Sudden Death1541 topic
  21. Coronary Stents1441 topic
  22. Myocardial Revascularization1441 topic

Where does Béla Merkely work?

Béla Merkely's main affiliation in the publication record is Semmelweis University, Hungary.

How many publications and citations does Béla Merkely have?

OpenAlex counts 1,970 works and 125,922 citations for Béla Merkely, an h-index of 108, ranking #341,616 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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