Illness	Number of cases
Sleep disorders - Primary central sleep apnea (G47.31)	648
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	70
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.11)	70
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	63
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.00)	48
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.01)	47
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.12)	44
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	38
Viral pneumonia not elsewhere classified (J12.8)	36
Respiratory failure not elsewhere classified - Acute respiratory failure unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia (J96.00)	34

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep (1-790)	950
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	707
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	615
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	336
(9-984.7)	236
(9-984.8)	196
(1-620.30)	162
Installation and adjustment of a mechanical ventilator for treatment of respiratory disorders during sleep (8-717.0)	157
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.10)	151
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	147

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0800

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

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

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

Number	Group
63	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*
21	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
10	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”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	siehe zertifizierte Zentren
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	PJ-Beauftragter: Prof. Dr. D. Simon, 10 - 15 Studenten pro Jahr
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Dr. T. Sellmann, Herausgeber des Special issue „Kardiopulmonale Reanimation“ des Journal of Clinical Medicine, MDPI Verlag, Schweiz. Dr. H. Krentel, Guest Editor bei Journal of Clinical Medicine
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Prof. Dr. M. Pfohl, Univ. Bochum und Univ. Düsseldorf / Prof. Dr. A. Sagir, Univ. Düsseldorf / Prof. Dr. D. Simon, Univ. Düsseldorf / Prof. Dr. S. Schimmack, Univ. Heidelberg / Dr. T. Sellmann, Univ. Witten Herdecke / Dr. H. Krentel, Univ. Oldenburg
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Prof. Dr. med. S. Schimmack

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.