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. 2021 May;11(5):1854–1869. doi: 10.21037/qims-20-729

Table 2. Top 10 countries and institutions according to the number of articles published in the IAMRA field from 2004 to 2020.

Rank Country Counts (%) Average IF Centrality Half-life Institution Counts (%) Average IF Centrality Half-life
1 USA 347 (27.28) 3.14 0.75 8 Mayo Clinic 33 (2.59) 4.302 0.03 8
2 Japan 242 (19.03) 2.38 0 9 Shanghai Jiao Tong University 25 (1.97) 3.964 0 4
3 Germany 135 (10.61) 3.21 0.33 9 Seoul Natl Univ 23 (1.81) 2.892 0 3
4 China 101 (7.94) 2.86 0 7 Univ Med Ctr Utrecht 19 (1.49) 8.437 0 2
5 South Korea 96 (7.55) 2.64 0 9 Univ Amsterdam 17 (1.34) 4.072 0.02 9
6 France 74 (5.82) 3.54 0.13 8 Univ Calif San Francisco 17 (1.34) 3.781 0.02 2
7 The Netherlands 56 (4.40) 5.07 0.14 7 Saitama Med Univ 16 (1.26) 1.538 0.04 4
8 Canada 38 (2.99) 3.95 0.02 5 Univ Hosp Essen 16 (1.26) 3.438 0.05 1
9 Italy 38 (2.99) 2.95 0.07 7 Univ Calif Los Angeles 15 (1.18) 4.227 0.04 3
10 UK 36 (2.83) 4.09 0.13 5 Univ Cincinnati 14 (1.10) 5.608 0 2

, an index used to quantify the importance of points in the network. Value of centrality is proportional to the mediating effect half-life; that is, the number of years in which an organization’s forward calculated citations from the current year account for 50% of the total citations. IF, impactor factor (Journal Citation Reports 2018, released on June 6, 2019). IAMRA, intracranial aneurysms magnetic resonance angiography.