Illness	Number of cases
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	540
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	269
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.13)	252
Syncope and collapse (R55)	196
Heart failure (I50.01)	190
Pain in throat and chest (R07.4)	182
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	177
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.12)	131
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Typical atrial flutter (I48.3)	109
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	108

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)	1.022
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	750
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	730
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	676
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	668
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	564
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry (8-933)	554
Additional information on materials used (8-83b.0c)	525
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)	368
Destruction of the heart tissue because of a cardiac arrhythmia (8-835.8)	294

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0300 , 1400 , 3750 , 0108 , 0156 , 0100 , 0103 , 3603

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

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Brustkrebs

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ06

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

Number	Group
118	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*
80	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
80	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
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB19	Nursing professionals	115 Ausbildungsplätze
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)	Pflegefachmann/- frau mit pädiatrischer Vertiefung 30 Ausbildungsplätze
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Hebammenwissenschaft 4 Studienplätze