Illness	Number of cases
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	541
Acute myocardial infarction - Non-ST elevation NSTEMI myocardial infarction (I21.4)	107
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	107
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	106
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	87
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	83
Unstable angina (I20.0)	65
Syncope and collapse (R55)	65
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.13)	31
Adjustment and management of implanted device (Z45.00)	27

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	466
(9-984.7)	400
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)	395
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry (8-933)	388
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	311
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	282
(9-984.8)	273
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	255
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	251
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid (8-144.2)	194

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Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0300

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

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
86	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*
77	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
77	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)