Illness	Number of cases
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	55
Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T82.8)	44
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	39
Chronic renal failure - Chronic kidney disease stage 5 (N18.5)	38
Other malignant neoplasms of skin (C44.3)	36
Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T82.5)	34
Atherosclerosis - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of other extremities with ulceration (I70.25)	33
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia with obstruction without gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.30)	32
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	28
Diaphragmatic hernia - Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene (K44.9)	26

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy (1-694)	261
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a1)	154
Operation using aids for optical magnification, e.g. magnifying spectacles, operating microscope (5-984)	146
(9-984.8)	139
(9-984.7)	132
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	98
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	90
(5-896.1g)	90
Intra-operative blood flow measurement in vessels (5-98e)	90
Re-operation after vascular surgery (5-394.5)	83

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

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
CQ01

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

Number	Group
9	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*
7	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
7	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
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Klinik für Hämatologie / Internist. Onkologie und Palliativmedizin: allogene Stammzelltransplantation Kooperation Uni Essen Klinik für Kardiologie, Prof. Osswald: Projektbezogene Zusammenarbeiten mit dem UKE Hamburg und der Universitätsklinik Düsseldorf
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulaturen werden angenommen, PJ nicht
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Prof. Osswald (u.a. „Kardiale Rhythmusimplantate“, „Chirurgische Fallstricke kardialer Rhythmusimplantate: Beispiele aus der täglichen Praxis der Revisionschirurgie und Rechtsmedizin“ "Kommödikation: Kommunikation während medizinischer Eingriffe unter Lokalanästhesie" jeweils De Gruyter Verlag)
Doctoral supervision	Prof. Plehn und Prof. Osswald: Betreuung Doktoranden
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Prof. Osswald Uni -Düsseldorf, Prof. Plehn Ruhr-Uni-Bochum Prof. Osswald: Wahlfachangebote über die Herzschrittmacher-, ICD- und CRT-Therapie mit bis zu 10 Studenten
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	PHASE IV Studien Hämatologie/Onkologie

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	„neue“ Berufsbezeichnung Pflegefachassistent/in
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Außerdem werden Chirurgisch technische Assistenten (CTA) und Physician Assistenten ausgebildet
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)