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University Hospital of Zürich
Short name
USZ
Country, city
Switzerland, Zurich
Publications
45 712
Citations
1 562 459
h-index
402
Top-3 journals
Praxis
Praxis (1616 publications)
European Heart Journal
European Heart Journal (728 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (8348 publications)
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (3586 publications)
University Hospital of Bern
University Hospital of Bern (3032 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1948

Total publications
45712
Total citations
1562459
Citations per publication
34.18
Average publications per year
578.63
Average authors per publication
10.24
h-index
402
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 9173, 20.07%
General Medicine
9173 publications, 20.07%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4647, 10.17%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
4647 publications, 10.17%
Oncology, 3593, 7.86%
Oncology
3593 publications, 7.86%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 3417, 7.48%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
3417 publications, 7.48%
Surgery, 3395, 7.43%
Surgery
3395 publications, 7.43%
Neurology (clinical), 2781, 6.08%
Neurology (clinical)
2781 publications, 6.08%
Cancer Research, 2438, 5.33%
Cancer Research
2438 publications, 5.33%
Immunology, 2437, 5.33%
Immunology
2437 publications, 5.33%
Immunology and Allergy, 2191, 4.79%
Immunology and Allergy
2191 publications, 4.79%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 1616, 3.54%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
1616 publications, 3.54%
Hematology, 1292, 2.83%
Hematology
1292 publications, 2.83%
Neurology, 1262, 2.76%
Neurology
1262 publications, 2.76%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1260, 2.76%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1260 publications, 2.76%
Biochemistry, 1258, 2.75%
Biochemistry
1258 publications, 2.75%
Molecular Biology, 1224, 2.68%
Molecular Biology
1224 publications, 2.68%
Dermatology, 1205, 2.64%
Dermatology
1205 publications, 2.64%
Infectious Diseases, 1185, 2.59%
Infectious Diseases
1185 publications, 2.59%
Gastroenterology, 1143, 2.5%
Gastroenterology
1143 publications, 2.5%
Cell Biology, 1142, 2.5%
Cell Biology
1142 publications, 2.5%
Multidisciplinary, 1099, 2.4%
Multidisciplinary
1099 publications, 2.4%
Pharmacology (medical), 1090, 2.38%
Pharmacology (medical)
1090 publications, 2.38%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1059, 2.32%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
1059 publications, 2.32%
Rheumatology, 978, 2.14%
Rheumatology
978 publications, 2.14%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 933, 2.04%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
933 publications, 2.04%
Pharmacology, 822, 1.8%
Pharmacology
822 publications, 1.8%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 802, 1.75%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
802 publications, 1.75%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 800, 1.75%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
800 publications, 1.75%
Physiology (medical), 791, 1.73%
Physiology (medical)
791 publications, 1.73%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 731, 1.6%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
731 publications, 1.6%
Hepatology, 699, 1.53%
Hepatology
699 publications, 1.53%
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Journals

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Praxis
1616 publications, 3.54%
European Heart Journal
728 publications, 1.59%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
555 publications, 1.21%
PLoS ONE
503 publications, 1.1%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
378 publications, 0.83%
Scientific Reports
357 publications, 0.78%
Blood
295 publications, 0.65%
European Radiology
279 publications, 0.61%
Swiss Medical Weekly
267 publications, 0.58%
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique
242 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
240 publications, 0.53%
Swiss Medical Forum ‒ Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum
238 publications, 0.52%
Forum Médical Suisse ‒ Swiss Medical Forum
232 publications, 0.51%
European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery
221 publications, 0.48%
Neuro-Oncology
219 publications, 0.48%
Annals of Oncology
214 publications, 0.47%
Dermatology
208 publications, 0.46%
Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
204 publications, 0.45%
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
197 publications, 0.43%
Cancers
171 publications, 0.37%
Radiotherapy and Oncology
170 publications, 0.37%
Cancer Research
169 publications, 0.37%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
168 publications, 0.37%
Nature Communications
165 publications, 0.36%
International Journal of Cardiology
152 publications, 0.33%
Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde
150 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Hepatology
148 publications, 0.32%
Circulation
145 publications, 0.32%
Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
143 publications, 0.31%
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
139 publications, 0.3%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
9776 publications, 21.39%
Elsevier
9773 publications, 21.38%
Wiley
4983 publications, 10.9%
Oxford University Press
2988 publications, 6.54%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
2036 publications, 4.45%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1946 publications, 4.26%
MDPI
1284 publications, 2.81%
S. Karger AG
1268 publications, 2.77%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1196 publications, 2.62%
SAGE
1017 publications, 2.22%
Frontiers Media S.A.
881 publications, 1.93%
BMJ
752 publications, 1.65%
Taylor & Francis
610 publications, 1.33%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
596 publications, 1.3%
EMH Swiss Medical Publishers
545 publications, 1.19%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
391 publications, 0.86%
American Society of Hematology
324 publications, 0.71%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
297 publications, 0.65%
SMW Supporting Association
267 publications, 0.58%
Mary Ann Liebert
226 publications, 0.49%
American Medical Association (AMA)
226 publications, 0.49%
Cambridge University Press
197 publications, 0.43%
Hindawi Limited
181 publications, 0.4%
The Endocrine Society
170 publications, 0.37%
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
151 publications, 0.33%
American Physiological Society
149 publications, 0.33%
AME Publishing Company
147 publications, 0.32%
American Society for Microbiology
145 publications, 0.32%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
141 publications, 0.31%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
132 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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University of Zurich
8348 publications, 18.26%
ETH Zurich
3586 publications, 7.84%
University Hospital of Bern
3032 publications, 6.63%
University Hospital of Basel
2521 publications, 5.51%
Lausanne University Hospital
2036 publications, 4.45%
Geneva University Hospitals
1709 publications, 3.74%
University of Bern
1678 publications, 3.67%
Kantonsspital St. Gallen
1608 publications, 3.52%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
1581 publications, 3.46%
Balgrist University Hospital
1420 publications, 3.11%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
1386 publications, 3.03%
University of Basel
1353 publications, 2.96%
Medical University of Vienna
1129 publications, 2.47%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1120 publications, 2.45%
Harvard University
1072 publications, 2.35%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1067 publications, 2.33%
University Children's Hospital Zurich
1049 publications, 2.29%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
745 publications, 1.63%
University College London
741 publications, 1.62%
Heidelberg University
720 publications, 1.58%
Technical University of Munich
698 publications, 1.53%
Karolinska Institute
698 publications, 1.53%
University Hospital Heidelberg
686 publications, 1.5%
University of Toronto
657 publications, 1.44%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
643 publications, 1.41%
Imperial College London
632 publications, 1.38%
Hannover Medical School
621 publications, 1.36%
Leiden University Medical Center
591 publications, 1.29%
Paul Scherrer Institute
586 publications, 1.28%
University of Lausanne
586 publications, 1.28%
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With foreign organizations

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Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
1581 publications, 3.46%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
1386 publications, 3.03%
Medical University of Vienna
1129 publications, 2.47%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1120 publications, 2.45%
Harvard University
1072 publications, 2.35%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1067 publications, 2.33%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
745 publications, 1.63%
University College London
741 publications, 1.62%
Heidelberg University
720 publications, 1.58%
Technical University of Munich
698 publications, 1.53%
Karolinska Institute
698 publications, 1.53%
University Hospital Heidelberg
686 publications, 1.5%
University of Toronto
657 publications, 1.44%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
643 publications, 1.41%
Imperial College London
632 publications, 1.38%
Hannover Medical School
621 publications, 1.36%
Leiden University Medical Center
591 publications, 1.29%
Paris Cité University
577 publications, 1.26%
Massachusetts General Hospital
564 publications, 1.23%
University of Sydney
512 publications, 1.12%
University Medical Center Utrecht
509 publications, 1.11%
German Cancer Research Center
504 publications, 1.1%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
484 publications, 1.06%
University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
483 publications, 1.06%
Erasmus University Medical Center
482 publications, 1.05%
University of Tübingen
474 publications, 1.04%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
472 publications, 1.03%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
465 publications, 1.02%
University of Milan
458 publications, 1%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
445 publications, 0.97%
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With other countries

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Germany, 9690, 21.2%
Germany
9690 publications, 21.2%
USA, 6973, 15.25%
USA
6973 publications, 15.25%
United Kingdom, 4509, 9.86%
United Kingdom
4509 publications, 9.86%
Italy, 4158, 9.1%
Italy
4158 publications, 9.1%
Netherlands, 3148, 6.89%
Netherlands
3148 publications, 6.89%
France, 2999, 6.56%
France
2999 publications, 6.56%
Austria, 2341, 5.12%
Austria
2341 publications, 5.12%
Spain, 2204, 4.82%
Spain
2204 publications, 4.82%
Canada, 1999, 4.37%
Canada
1999 publications, 4.37%
Belgium, 1796, 3.93%
Belgium
1796 publications, 3.93%
Australia, 1633, 3.57%
Australia
1633 publications, 3.57%
Sweden, 1415, 3.1%
Sweden
1415 publications, 3.1%
Denmark, 1093, 2.39%
Denmark
1093 publications, 2.39%
Poland, 989, 2.16%
Poland
989 publications, 2.16%
Greece, 949, 2.08%
Greece
949 publications, 2.08%
Japan, 923, 2.02%
Japan
923 publications, 2.02%
China, 820, 1.79%
China
820 publications, 1.79%
Norway, 705, 1.54%
Norway
705 publications, 1.54%
Israel, 650, 1.42%
Israel
650 publications, 1.42%
Czech Republic, 566, 1.24%
Czech Republic
566 publications, 1.24%
Brazil, 562, 1.23%
Brazil
562 publications, 1.23%
Portugal, 546, 1.19%
Portugal
546 publications, 1.19%
Finland, 524, 1.15%
Finland
524 publications, 1.15%
Turkey, 459, 1%
Turkey
459 publications, 1%
Hungary, 422, 0.92%
Hungary
422 publications, 0.92%
Ireland, 401, 0.88%
Ireland
401 publications, 0.88%
Russia, 396, 0.87%
Russia
396 publications, 0.87%
Republic of Korea, 334, 0.73%
Republic of Korea
334 publications, 0.73%
South Africa, 284, 0.62%
South Africa
284 publications, 0.62%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1948 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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