A Scientometric Analysis on Cardiac Echinococcosis

Cardiac echinococcosis is a rare but mortal disease. The primary goal of this study was to quantitatively examine, using bibliometrics tools, the publications and assess hot issues new directions in cardiac research from 1970 December 2021. We only included "journal articles" "reviews" study. ‘cardiac echinococcosis’ or hydatid disease’ ‘echinococcal heart keywords were used for search. search covered years through data extracted Web Science database. Vosviewer software network mapping. research's findings, which based on strategy used, showed that between 2022, there 425 articles reviews had been indexed Wos Most papers Turkey (n=152). India (n=29), Iran Tunisia (n=26) France (n=22) other top publishing countries. first publication published 1991. Although number increased after 1996, it emphasizes an irregular distribution. cited 3900 times total 9.18 per mean H-indexes 28. There increase citations 1995. 151 these 1,327 total, 8.79 publication, H index 18. not at expected rate. findings our may be helpful researchers researching echinococcosis.