Illness	Number of cases
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	284
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	109
Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of lung (R91)	89
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	77
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	71
Volume depletion (E86)	61
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Unspecified bacterial pneumonia (J15.9)	51
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.11)	51
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.8)	49
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	41

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	1.011
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	798
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	760
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle (1-843)	426
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	408
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the respiratory tract by endoscopy (1-430.10)	381
Ultrasound of the lungs with access through the respiratory tract (3-05f)	311
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.1x)	310
(9-984.7)	305
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of lymph nodes, spleen or thymus gland through the skin, guided by imaging procedures such as ultrasound (1-426.3)	285

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0100

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Chronische obstruktive Lungenerkrankung (COPD)

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ25

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
103	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
69	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
66	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Nephrologie, Urologie, Pneumologie, Herzchirurgie, Thoraxchirurgie, Kardiologie, Anästhesie, Radiologie, Psychiatrie
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulaturen, Pflegepraktika, Hospitationen, Projekt der studentischen Mitarbeit im ärztlichen Dienst, Stipendiaten Anästhesie
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Kardiologie, Pneumologie, Herzchirurgie, Psychiatrie, Nephrologie, Anästhesie, Radiologie
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Gefäßchirurgie
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Kardiologie, Pneumologie, Herz- und Thoraxchirurgie, Radiologie und Urologie
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Nephrologie, Anästhesie
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Nephrologie, Pneumologie, Urologie, Herzchirurgie, Anästhesie
Doctoral supervision	Herzchirurgie, Kardiologie, Pneumologie, Urologie, Nephrologie und Anästhesie