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Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité

Klinik für Angeborene Herzfehler - Kinderkardiologie

Augustenburger Platz 1
13353 Berlin

Phone: 030-4593-2800
Fax: 030-4593-2900
Mail: ed.bzhd@eigoloidrakrednik

Approach

Medical administration

Prof. Dr. med. Felix Berger (Angeborene Herzfehler - Kinderkardiologie)

Information and services of the department

Number of cases

Number of inpatient cases: 931

Staffing

Doctors m/f (including affiliated doctors): 29,28

Nursing staff: 82,72

Specialist expertise and further training

Medical expertiseSpecialist training and additional training
Nursing expertiseFurther education / academic degrees and additional qualifications

Medical service offering with case numbers

Top 10 illnesses

Illness	Number of cases
Congenital malformations of cardiac septa - Atrial septal defect (Q21.1)	72
Congenital malformations of great arteries - Coarctation of aorta (Q25.1)	50
Congenital malformations of cardiac septa - Ventricular septal defect (Q21.0)	49
Congenital malformations of cardiac septa - Atrioventricular septal defect (Q21.2)	44
Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T82.8)	44
Congenital malformations of aortic and mitral valves - Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (Q23.4)	41
Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T82.0)	38
Follow-up examination after treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasms (Z09.80)	38
Congenital malformations of great arteries - Stenosis of pulmonary artery (Q25.6)	31
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	28

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	631
Quantitative analysis of specific values such as organ function or blood flow rate (3-993)	615
Use of an imaging procedure during an operation (3-992)	503
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation with measurement of the pressure in the superior vena cava (central venous pressure) (8-931.0)	348
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0)	266
Use of a plastic or biological dividing wall to prevent adhesions (5-933.1)	249
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation (8-701)	244
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein (1-273.1)	193
Examination of the right side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via a vein (1-273.x)	191
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.30)	156

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1190

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.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ08
CQ25

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

Number	Group
165	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*
107	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
71	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	Alle leitenden Ärzte sind C4 Professoren. Regelmäßiger Unterricht im Regel- und Reformstudiengang der Charité
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Regelmäßiger Unterricht an der Steinbeis-Hochschule
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Forschungsprojekte mit nationalen und internationalen Partnern (z. B.: Charité, Freie Universität Berlin, BIH, MDC, NIH, CTSNet),
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	u.a.: Aktuelle Kardiologie, Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Clinical Research in Cardiology, Congenital Cardiology Today, Coronary Artery, Die Kardiologie, ESC Heart Failure, European Heart Journal, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Failure Reviews, Molecular and Cellular Pediatrics,
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Das DHZB verfügt über eine eigene Aus-, Fort- und Weiterbildungsstätte und bietet u. a. die Ausbildung Gesundheits- und Krankenpflege an.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Das DHZB verfügt über eine eigene Aus-, Fort- und Weiterbildungsstätte und bietet u. a. die Ausbildung zur Pflegefachfrau und zum Pflegefachmann an.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Das DHZB verfügt über eine eigene Aus-, Fort- und Weiterbildungsstätte und bietet u. a. die Ausbildung zur Operationstechnischen Assistenz an.