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Carl L. Backer

Carl L. Backer publishes mostly in Epidemiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, on topics such as Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and Coronary Artery Anomalies.

World rank
#85,698
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#37,971
of 358,040
Works
51
Citations
203
Citations per work
4.0

What does Carl L. Backer research?

Epidemiology: 24.6%Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 18.5%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16.9%Surgery: 13.8%other fields: 26.2%25%top field
Epidemiology24.6%Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine18.5%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine16.9%Surgery13.8%other fields26.2%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Epidemiology25% of their works
  2. 2Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine18% of their works
  3. 3Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine17% of their works
  4. 4Surgery14% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  6. 6Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Carl L. Backer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Surgery, Pulmonary Valve Replacement, Heart Failure, Echocardiography, Congenital, Coronary Artery Anomalies and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

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.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Congenital Heart Disease172 topics
  2. Cardiac Surgery151 topic
  3. Pulmonary Valve Replacement151 topic
  4. Heart Failure72 topics
  5. Echocardiography52 topics
  6. Congenital41 topic
  7. Coronary Artery Anomalies41 topic
  8. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation41 topic
  9. Left Ventricular Assist Device41 topic
  10. Airway Stenosis31 topic
  11. Chamber Quantification31 topic
  12. Diastolic Function31 topic
  13. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement31 topic
  14. Tracheostomy31 topic
  15. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement31 topic
  16. Aortic Dissection21 topic
  17. Bicuspid Aortic Valve21 topic
  18. Cardiovascular Diseases21 topic
  19. Pregnancy21 topic

Where does Carl L. Backer work?

Carl L. Backer's main affiliation in the publication record is Lurie Children's Hospital, United States.

How many publications and citations does Carl L. Backer have?

Science Explorer counts 51 works and 203 citations for Carl L. Backer, ranking #85,698 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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