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University Hospital of Zürich
Short name
USZ
Country, city
Switzerland, Zurich
Publications
45 446
Citations
1 555 166
h-index
401
Top-3 journals
Praxis
Praxis (1616 publications)
European Heart Journal
European Heart Journal (727 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (8258 publications)
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (3559 publications)
University Hospital of Bern
University Hospital of Bern (3011 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1948

Total publications
45446
Total citations
1555166
Citations per publication
34.22
Average publications per year
575.27
Average authors per publication
10.23
h-index
401
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, 20.18%
General Medicine
9173 publications, 20.18%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 4647, 10.23%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
4647 publications, 10.23%
Oncology, 3593, 7.91%
Oncology
3593 publications, 7.91%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 3417, 7.52%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
3417 publications, 7.52%
Surgery, 3395, 7.47%
Surgery
3395 publications, 7.47%
Neurology (clinical), 2781, 6.12%
Neurology (clinical)
2781 publications, 6.12%
Cancer Research, 2438, 5.36%
Cancer Research
2438 publications, 5.36%
Immunology, 2437, 5.36%
Immunology
2437 publications, 5.36%
Immunology and Allergy, 2191, 4.82%
Immunology and Allergy
2191 publications, 4.82%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 1616, 3.56%
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
1616 publications, 3.56%
Hematology, 1292, 2.84%
Hematology
1292 publications, 2.84%
Neurology, 1262, 2.78%
Neurology
1262 publications, 2.78%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 1260, 2.77%
Psychiatry and Mental health
1260 publications, 2.77%
Biochemistry, 1258, 2.77%
Biochemistry
1258 publications, 2.77%
Molecular Biology, 1224, 2.69%
Molecular Biology
1224 publications, 2.69%
Dermatology, 1205, 2.65%
Dermatology
1205 publications, 2.65%
Infectious Diseases, 1185, 2.61%
Infectious Diseases
1185 publications, 2.61%
Gastroenterology, 1143, 2.52%
Gastroenterology
1143 publications, 2.52%
Cell Biology, 1142, 2.51%
Cell Biology
1142 publications, 2.51%
Multidisciplinary, 1099, 2.42%
Multidisciplinary
1099 publications, 2.42%
Pharmacology (medical), 1090, 2.4%
Pharmacology (medical)
1090 publications, 2.4%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 1059, 2.33%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
1059 publications, 2.33%
Rheumatology, 978, 2.15%
Rheumatology
978 publications, 2.15%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 933, 2.05%
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
933 publications, 2.05%
Pharmacology, 822, 1.81%
Pharmacology
822 publications, 1.81%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine, 802, 1.76%
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
802 publications, 1.76%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 800, 1.76%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
800 publications, 1.76%
Physiology (medical), 791, 1.74%
Physiology (medical)
791 publications, 1.74%
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 731, 1.61%
Obstetrics and Gynecology
731 publications, 1.61%
Hepatology, 699, 1.54%
Hepatology
699 publications, 1.54%
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Journals

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Praxis
1616 publications, 3.56%
European Heart Journal
727 publications, 1.6%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
555 publications, 1.22%
PLoS ONE
503 publications, 1.11%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
378 publications, 0.83%
Scientific Reports
342 publications, 0.75%
Blood
295 publications, 0.65%
European Radiology
276 publications, 0.61%
Swiss Medical Weekly
267 publications, 0.59%
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique
242 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Clinical Medicine
239 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, 0.49%
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
189 publications, 0.42%
Radiotherapy and Oncology
170 publications, 0.37%
Cancers
170 publications, 0.37%
Cancer Research
169 publications, 0.37%
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
168 publications, 0.37%
Nature Communications
158 publications, 0.35%
International Journal of Cardiology
152 publications, 0.33%
Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde
150 publications, 0.33%
Journal of Hepatology
148 publications, 0.33%
Circulation
145 publications, 0.32%
Journal of Crohn's and Colitis
143 publications, 0.31%
Annals of Thoracic Surgery
139 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
9774 publications, 21.51%
Springer Nature
9592 publications, 21.11%
Wiley
4965 publications, 10.93%
Oxford University Press
2980 publications, 6.56%
Hogrefe Publishing Group
2035 publications, 4.48%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1941 publications, 4.27%
MDPI
1278 publications, 2.81%
S. Karger AG
1268 publications, 2.79%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1185 publications, 2.61%
SAGE
1016 publications, 2.24%
Frontiers Media S.A.
864 publications, 1.9%
BMJ
747 publications, 1.64%
Taylor & Francis
608 publications, 1.34%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
595 publications, 1.31%
EMH Swiss Medical Publishers
545 publications, 1.2%
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, 0.59%
Mary Ann Liebert
226 publications, 0.5%
American Medical Association (AMA)
224 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)
150 publications, 0.33%
American Physiological Society
148 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
8258 publications, 18.17%
ETH Zurich
3559 publications, 7.83%
University Hospital of Bern
3011 publications, 6.63%
University Hospital of Basel
2508 publications, 5.52%
Lausanne University Hospital
2021 publications, 4.45%
Geneva University Hospitals
1694 publications, 3.73%
University of Bern
1669 publications, 3.67%
Kantonsspital St. Gallen
1600 publications, 3.52%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
1575 publications, 3.47%
Balgrist University Hospital
1411 publications, 3.1%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
1369 publications, 3.01%
University of Basel
1343 publications, 2.96%
Medical University of Vienna
1118 publications, 2.46%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1112 publications, 2.45%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1067 publications, 2.35%
Harvard University
1059 publications, 2.33%
University Children's Hospital Zurich
1038 publications, 2.28%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
740 publications, 1.63%
University College London
736 publications, 1.62%
Heidelberg University
713 publications, 1.57%
Technical University of Munich
690 publications, 1.52%
University Hospital Heidelberg
682 publications, 1.5%
Karolinska Institute
674 publications, 1.48%
University of Toronto
653 publications, 1.44%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
643 publications, 1.41%
Imperial College London
627 publications, 1.38%
Hannover Medical School
614 publications, 1.35%
Leiden University Medical Center
588 publications, 1.29%
Paul Scherrer Institute
584 publications, 1.29%
University of Lausanne
584 publications, 1.29%
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With foreign organizations

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Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
1575 publications, 3.47%
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico
1369 publications, 3.01%
Medical University of Vienna
1118 publications, 2.46%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
1112 publications, 2.45%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
1067 publications, 2.35%
Harvard University
1059 publications, 2.33%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
740 publications, 1.63%
University College London
736 publications, 1.62%
Heidelberg University
713 publications, 1.57%
Technical University of Munich
690 publications, 1.52%
University Hospital Heidelberg
682 publications, 1.5%
Karolinska Institute
674 publications, 1.48%
University of Toronto
653 publications, 1.44%
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
643 publications, 1.41%
Imperial College London
627 publications, 1.38%
Hannover Medical School
614 publications, 1.35%
Leiden University Medical Center
588 publications, 1.29%
Paris Cité University
575 publications, 1.27%
Massachusetts General Hospital
558 publications, 1.23%
University of Sydney
510 publications, 1.12%
German Cancer Research Center
503 publications, 1.11%
University Medical Center Utrecht
503 publications, 1.11%
University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
481 publications, 1.06%
Brigham and Women's Hospital
479 publications, 1.05%
Erasmus University Medical Center
477 publications, 1.05%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
468 publications, 1.03%
University of Tübingen
467 publications, 1.03%
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
462 publications, 1.02%
University of Milan
456 publications, 1%
Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven
443 publications, 0.97%
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With other countries

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Germany, 9679, 21.3%
Germany
9679 publications, 21.3%
USA, 6966, 15.33%
USA
6966 publications, 15.33%
United Kingdom, 4506, 9.92%
United Kingdom
4506 publications, 9.92%
Italy, 4150, 9.13%
Italy
4150 publications, 9.13%
Netherlands, 3143, 6.92%
Netherlands
3143 publications, 6.92%
France, 2996, 6.59%
France
2996 publications, 6.59%
Austria, 2338, 5.14%
Austria
2338 publications, 5.14%
Spain, 2203, 4.85%
Spain
2203 publications, 4.85%
Canada, 1996, 4.39%
Canada
1996 publications, 4.39%
Belgium, 1795, 3.95%
Belgium
1795 publications, 3.95%
Australia, 1632, 3.59%
Australia
1632 publications, 3.59%
Sweden, 1410, 3.1%
Sweden
1410 publications, 3.1%
Denmark, 1088, 2.39%
Denmark
1088 publications, 2.39%
Poland, 986, 2.17%
Poland
986 publications, 2.17%
Greece, 948, 2.09%
Greece
948 publications, 2.09%
Japan, 920, 2.02%
Japan
920 publications, 2.02%
China, 819, 1.8%
China
819 publications, 1.8%
Norway, 704, 1.55%
Norway
704 publications, 1.55%
Israel, 649, 1.43%
Israel
649 publications, 1.43%
Czech Republic, 563, 1.24%
Czech Republic
563 publications, 1.24%
Brazil, 562, 1.24%
Brazil
562 publications, 1.24%
Portugal, 542, 1.19%
Portugal
542 publications, 1.19%
Finland, 522, 1.15%
Finland
522 publications, 1.15%
Turkey, 459, 1.01%
Turkey
459 publications, 1.01%
Hungary, 421, 0.93%
Hungary
421 publications, 0.93%
Ireland, 401, 0.88%
Ireland
401 publications, 0.88%
Russia, 396, 0.87%
Russia
396 publications, 0.87%
Republic of Korea, 333, 0.73%
Republic of Korea
333 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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