Illness	Number of cases
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Pneumonia unspecified organism (J18.9)	187
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	71
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	42
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.09)	34
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.0)	31
Cough (R05)	28
Pulmonary embolism (I26.9)	26
Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection (J22)	26
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.00)	24
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	23

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	466
Examination of the bronchi by taking a sample of fluid or tissue with a needle (1-843)	401
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	374
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	362
(9-984.7)	192
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	171
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium (3-202)	159
(9-984.8)	153
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)	125
Six-minute walk test (as described by Guyatt) (1-715)	113

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0800

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

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
51	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*
51	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
51	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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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

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

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	in Kooperation mit der Ausbildungsstätte St. Barbara-Klinik in Hamm Heessen
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Die Canisius Campus Dortmund gGmbH ist eine staatlich anerkannte Pflegeschule und gehört ebenfalls zur Kath. St. Paulus GmbH. Sie bildet für die Krankenhäuser der Kath. St. Paulus Gesellschaft, dazu gehört auch das St. Christophorus Krankenhaus, Fachpersonal in der Pflege aus.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB21	Geriatric nurse (m/f)