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Researcher · Kyoto Medical Center · Japan

Masaharu Akao

Masaharu Akao publishes mostly in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology and Internal Medicine, on topics such as Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes, Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias.

ORCID 0000-0002-2348-7646 OpenAlex
World rank
#728,047
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#8,634
of 383,136
Works
570
Citations
11k
Citations per work
19.2
h-index
53
i10-index 186Top 2.7% in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Masaharu Akao

What does Masaharu Akao research?

Masaharu Akao's work is mostly in Medicine (69%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%).

Health Sciences: 392 works · 68.8% of their workMedicine: 392 works · 68.8% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 291 works · 51.0% of their workInternal Medicine: 32 works · 5.6% of their workSurgery: 29 works · 5.1% of their workEpidemiology: 22 works · 3.8% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 19 works · 3.3% of their workEverything else: 136 works · 23.8% of their workLife Sciences: 42 works · 7.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 42 works · 7.4% of their workMolecular Biology: 42 works · 7.4% of their workTHEIR WORKMasaharu Akao570works
Life Sciences7%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. Medicine39268.8%
  2. Everything else13623.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology427.4%
  1. 1Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine51% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology7% of their works
  3. 3Internal Medicine6% of their works
  4. 4Surgery5% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology4% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Masaharu Akao's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Catheter Ablation, Anticoagulant Therapy, Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Risk Factors, Obesity, Antithrombotic Therapy and Venous Thromboembolism.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Catheter Ablation3442 topics
  2. Anticoagulant Therapy2841 topic
  3. Atrial Fibrillation2841 topic
  4. Arrhythmias1312 topics
  5. Risk Factors1182 topics
  6. Obesity932 topics
  7. Antithrombotic Therapy801 topic
  8. Venous Thromboembolism801 topic
  9. Long-QT Syndrome711 topic
  10. Sudden Cardiac Death711 topic
  11. Radiofrequency Ablation601 topic
  12. Ventricular Tachycardia601 topic
  13. Aspirin591 topic
  14. Clopidogrel591 topic
  15. Epicardial Fat531 topic
  16. Perivascular Adipose Tissue531 topic
  17. Chamber Quantification401 topic
  18. Echocardiography401 topic
  19. Ischemic Stroke381 topic
  20. Thrombolysis381 topic

Where does Masaharu Akao work?

Masaharu Akao's main affiliation in the publication record is Kyoto Medical Center, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Masaharu Akao have?

OpenAlex counts 570 works and 10,921 citations for Masaharu Akao, an h-index of 53, ranking #728,047 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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