World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
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H-index 14

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Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Medicine 1875 171 249 13

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 217
Documents by Best Scientists*: 282
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 5
SCIMAGO H-index: 15
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.721
Impact Factor: 1.9

Top Publications

  • Human organ repair centers: Fact or fiction?

    (2020)
    20 Citations
  • Aortic dissection is a disease of the vasa vasorum

    Axel Haverich;Erin C. Boyle

    (2021)
    19 Citations
  • Descending necrotizing mediastinitis and the proposal of a new classification

    Kenji Sugio;Tatsuro Okamoto;Yoshimasa Maniwa;Yasushi Toh

    (2021)
    19 Citations
  • A phase III study of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with completely resected, node-negative non–small cell lung cancer (JCOG 0707)

    Hideo Kunitoh;Masahiro Tsuboi;Masashi Wakabayashi;Morihito Okada

    (2020)
    18 Citations
  • Coronary artery disease in adults with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery

    (2022)
    18 Citations
  • Application of cardiac surgery techniques to improve the results of cardiopulmonary resuscitation after cardiac arrest: Controlled automated reperfusion of the whole body

    Friedhelm Beyersdorf;Georg Trummer;Christoph Benk;Jan-Steffen Pooth

    (2021)
    18 Citations
  • Evaluation of small-diameter silk vascular grafts implanted in dogs

    Takashi Tanaka;Ryo Tanaka;Yoko Ogawa;Yoshihide Takagi

    (2021)
    16 Citations
  • Treating lower extremity malperfusion syndrome in acute type A aortic dissection with endovascular revascularization followed by delayed aortic repair

    (2022)
    16 Citations
  • Hybrid ablation for atrial fibrillation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Jason A. Varzaly;Jason A. Varzaly;Dennis H. Lau;Dennis H. Lau;Darius Chapman;James Edwards

    (2021)
    16 Citations
  • Intramyocardial injection of hypoxia-conditioned extracellular vesicles modulates apoptotic signaling in chronically ischemic myocardium

    (2023)
    14 Citations

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