Illness	Number of cases
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	160
Volume depletion (E86)	127
Heart failure (I50.01)	106
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	86
Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection (J22)	84
Other disorders of urinary system - Urinary tract infection site not specified (N39.0)	60
Syncope and collapse (R55)	60
Hypotension - Orthostatic hypotension (I95.1)	59
Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol (F10.0)	58
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	58

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	678
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	443
(9-984.7)	402
(9-984.8)	399
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	389
(9-984.b)	270
(9-984.9)	246
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	239
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	215
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	206

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

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 participation

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

Number	Group
52	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*
42	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
38	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Ausbildung der OTA-Schüler in Zusammenarbeit mit dem IBiG Hamm-Heessen sowie der Universitätsklinik Münster.
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Ausbildung durch die Zentrale Krankenpflegeschule am St. Franziskus-Hospital Ahlen, praktischer Einsatz im St. Elisabeth Hospital.
HB19	Nursing professionals