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Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions

Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1950. 13.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the management of vascular graft infections, including mycotic aneurysms, prosthetic graft infections, and aortoenteric fistulas. It covers topics such as endovascular repair, diagnostic imaging, surgical management, and long-term outcomes of antibiotic treatment.

  • Vascular Graft Infections
  • Aortic Aneurysms
  • Endovascular Repair
  • Mycotic Aneurysms
  • Prosthetic Graft Infection
  • Aortoenteric Fistula
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Surgical Management
  • Antibiotic Treatment
  • Long-term Outcomes
Research works
15k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
13.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+25%
the tick is no change

This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (636 and 293 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 636 works
  2. 2 China 293 works
  3. 3 Japan 238 works
  4. 4 Germany 130 works
  5. 5 Italy 130 works
  6. 6 India 93 works
  7. 7 United Kingdom 81 works
  8. 8 France 80 works
  9. 9 Spain 68 works
  10. 10 Netherlands 46 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 35.5%China: 16.3%Japan: 13.3%Germany: 7.2%6 others listed: 27.7%35%largest
United States636 · 35.5%China293 · 16.3%Japan238 · 13.3%Germany130 · 7.2%6 others listed497 · 27.7%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Cleveland Clinic publishes the most Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions research, followed by Mayo Clinic in Arizona and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Cleveland ClinicUnited States 14 works
  2. 2 Mayo Clinic in ArizonaUnited States 12 works
  3. 3 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 11 works
  4. 4 Yale UniversityUnited States 10 works
  5. 5 Sichuan UniversityChina 9 works
  6. 6 The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonUnited States 8 works
  7. 7 Baylor College of MedicineUnited States 7 works
  8. 8 Massachusetts General HospitalUnited States 7 works
  9. 9 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenGermany 7 works
  10. 10 Mayo Clinic in FloridaUnited States 7 works

Who are the leading researchers in Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions include Renu Virmani.

  1. 1 Renu Virmani United States 2.5k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions research done?

The largest centres of Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Tokyo (Japan), New York (United States) and Paris (France). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Cleveland.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 50 works
  2. 2 Tokyo Japan 45 works
  3. 3 New York United States 27 works
  4. 4 Paris France 24 works
  5. 5 Shanghai China 23 works
  6. 6 Houston United States 23 works
  7. 7 Rome Italy 22 works
  8. 8 Boston United States 22 works
  9. 9 Cleveland United States 21 works
  10. 10 London United Kingdom 21 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. ClevelandUS · 20.8 works5.9×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions?

Among universities, judged by research, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Yale University and Sichuan University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 40.912.6%4.5×11 +153.1%
2 Yale UniversityUnited States 38.813.9%4.1×10 +29.4%
3 Sichuan UniversityChina 31.819.6%2.1×9 -1.6%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.