[Analysis of bibliographic citations received by Spanish anesthesiologists for work indexed by Science Citation Index, 1988-2002]. / Análisis de las citas bibliográficas recibidas por las publicaciones de los anestesiólogos españoles (incluidas en el Science Citation Index) en el período 1988-2002.
Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim
; 51(8): 429-37, 2004 Oct.
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ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To analyze the international impact of articles published by authors in Spanish anesthesiology departments.METHOD:
Citable articles indexed by Science Citation Index between 1988 and 2002 and authored by members of Spanish departments of anesthesiology were considered. Citations were counted 2 years and 5 years after publication. Authors and institutions were ranked according to number of citations received. We also determined the journals Spanish anesthesiologists most often chose for publishing their work.RESULTS:
Of the 322 citable articles identified, 61.8% were cited in the 2 years following publication (total 587 citations), and 79.5% were cited within 5 years (total 1472 citations). The most frequently cited articles received 17 citations in 2 years and 45 in 5 years after publication. Articles from the Department of Anesthesiology of Hospital Clinic i Provincial of Barcelona received the largest number of citations (333 citations in 5 years). The author with the highest rate of citations received 11.57 per article. The author with the largest number of citations received 86. Anesthesia & Analgesia was the journal publishing the largest number of articles by Spanish anesthesiologists (35 articles).CONCLUSION:
This citation analysis shows the international impact of publications by Spanish anesthesiologists.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Publishing
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Bibliometrics
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Anesthesiology
Country/Region as subject:
Europa
Language:
Es
Journal:
Rev Esp Anestesiol Reanim
Year:
2004
Document type:
Article