Illness	Number of cases
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.13)	141
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	129
Acute myocardial infarction - Non-ST elevation NSTEMI myocardial infarction (I21.4)	115
Other forms of angina pectoris (I20.8)	109
Heart failure (I50.01)	103
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	91
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.12)	87
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	66
Atherosclerosis (I70.22)	63
Syncope and collapse (R55)	61

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	1.033
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry (8-933)	928
Additional information on materials used (8-83b.0c)	702
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	505
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	422
Other investigations of the heart or blood vessels by means of a tube (catheter) (1-279.a)	269
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	258
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.m0)	246
(9-984.7)	195
(9-984.8)	176

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0300

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

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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

No.	Explanation
CQ25
CQ27

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

Number	Group
75	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*
49	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
49	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	Parktische Anteile in Kooperation mit der Stadt Köln
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)