Illness	Number of cases
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	205
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	120
Pyothorax without fistula (J86.9)	69
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs (C78.0)	63
Benign neoplasm of middle ear and respiratory system (D14.3)	52
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic organs - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of trachea bronchus and lung (D38.1)	30
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung - Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe bronchus or lung (C34.2)	28
Pleural effusion not elsewhere classified (J90)	19
3 Pneumothorax (J93.8)	18
Pyothorax with fistula (J86.0)	17

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	569
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions (5-333.1)	254
(5-98c.1)	155
Other operations on the chest (5-349.6)	149
Obliteration of the space between the lungs and ribs - pleurodesis (5-345.6)	135
Surgical removal of one or two lobes of the lung (5-324.71)	134
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura (5-340.b)	121
Surgical removal of the pleura (5-344.40)	93
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account (5-322.g1)	85
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions (5-333.0)	75

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2000

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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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
CQ03
CQ27

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

Number	Group
62	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*
20	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”

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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Doctoral supervision
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)