Illness	Number of cases
Atherosclerosis (I70.22)	54
Varicose veins of lower extremities (I83.9)	46
Atherosclerosis - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of other extremities with ulceration (I70.25)	40
Atherosclerosis (I70.24)	33
Type 2 diabetes mellitus not insulin dependent from the start (E11.74)	25
Chronic renal failure - Chronic kidney disease stage 5 (N18.5)	15
Type 2 diabetes mellitus not insulin dependent from the start (E11.75)	13
Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T82.8)	13
Atherosclerosis (I70.23)	12
Arterial embolism and thrombosis - Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities (I74.3)	11

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Procedure for dialysing the blood outside the body with removal of the poison over a concentration gradient - dialysis (8-854.2)	151
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	133
X-rays of the arteries in the legs with contrast medium (3-607)	94
Other operations on the bone, muscles or joints (5-869.1)	90
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation (3-035)	85
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	82
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a1)	68
Treatment of a vessel with access via a tube (catheter) (8-836.0s)	62
Additional information on materials used (8-83b.c6)	62
Revision operations (5-983)	53

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1800

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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.	Explanation
CQ01	CQ01 - Richtlinie über Maßnahmen zur Qualitätssicherung für die stationäre Versorgung bei der Indikation Bauchaortenaneurysma
CQ07	Weiterführende standortbezogene Informationen unter: www.perinatalzentren.org

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

Number	Group
90	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*
58	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
58	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	Im Bereich des Brust- und Darmkrebszentrums nehmen wir an diversen Studien teil.
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Akademische Lehreinrichtung für Angewandte Hebammenwissenschaft der Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes, University of Applied Sciences
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulatur und Praktika in allen Fachabteilungen. Aktives Stipendienprogramm.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Begleitender Ausbildungsbetrieb der privaten Physiotherapieschule Pirmasens (Praktikum).
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Begleitender Ausbildungsbetrieb.
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Akademische Lehreinrichtung für Angewandte Hebammenwissenschaft der Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft des Saarlandes, University of Applied Sciences
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	26 Ausbildungsplätze
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	Begleitender Ausbildungsbetrieb (720 Einsatzstunden).
HB19	Nursing professionals	120 Ausbildungsplätze
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.	Studium durch die Hochschule Ludwigshafen.