Illness	Number of cases
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	252
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	187
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	183
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	105
Syncope and collapse (R55)	81
Pain in throat and chest (R07.4)	74
Acute myocardial infarction - Non-ST elevation NSTEMI myocardial infarction (I21.4)	48
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	44
Heart failure (I50.01)	39
Unstable angina (I20.0)	38

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	544
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	258
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	120
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.2)	93
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	75
Additional information on materials used (8-83b.c6)	63
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	52
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.m0)	52
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	51
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-266.0)	49

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
CQ01

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

Number	Group
27	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*
23	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
20	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 colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Unterricht am Krankenbett

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)