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Researcher · Instituto de Gastroenterología · Cuba

Walter Vasen

Walter Vasen publishes mostly in Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management, Parasitic infections in humans and animals and Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,452,774
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Cuba
#1,204
of 7,334
Works
19
Citations
265
Citations per work
13.9
h-index
6
i10-index 6Top 76% in Surgery
Walter Vasen

What does Walter Vasen research?

Walter Vasen's work is mostly in Medicine (61%).

Health Sciences: 12 works · 60.6% of their workMedicine: 12 works · 60.6% of their workSurgery: 4 works · 23.3% of their workEmergency Medicine: 2 works · 9.3% of their workEpidemiology: 1 works · 7.0% of their workInfectious Diseases: 1 works · 7.0% of their workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 works · 7.0% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 works · 7.0% of their workEverything else: 7 works · 39.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWalter Vasen19works
Health Sciences61%

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. Medicine1260.6%
  2. Everything else739.4%
  1. 1Surgery23% of their works
  2. 2Emergency Medicine9% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases7% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology7% of their works
  5. 5Pathology and Forensic Medicine7% of their works
  6. 6Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Vasen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Diagnosis, Antibiotic Therapy, Epidemiology, Treatment, Appendicitis, Management, Abdominal Tuberculosis and Diagnostic Challenges.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Diagnosis93 topics
  2. Antibiotic Therapy62 topics
  3. Epidemiology52 topics
  4. Treatment52 topics
  5. Appendicitis41 topic
  6. Management41 topic
  7. Abdominal Tuberculosis31 topic
  8. Diagnostic Challenges31 topic
  9. Echinococcosis31 topic
  10. Neurocysticercosis31 topic
  11. Nosocomial Infections32 topics
  12. Ecosystem21 topic
  13. Entamoeba histolytica21 topic
  14. Hepatic Encephalopathy21 topic
  15. ICU21 topic
  16. Liver Cirrhosis21 topic
  17. Parasites21 topic
  18. Ventilator-associated Pneumonia21 topic
  19. pyogenic liver abscess21 topic
  20. Antibiotic Resistance11 topic
  21. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia11 topic

Where does Walter Vasen work?

Walter Vasen's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto de Gastroenterología, Cuba.

How many publications and citations does Walter Vasen have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 265 citations for Walter Vasen, an h-index of 6, ranking #5,452,774 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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