Illness	Number of cases
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	606
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	414
Heart failure (I50.01)	334
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	308
Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders - Nonrheumatic aortic valve stenosis (I35.0)	170
Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders - Nonrheumatic aortic valve stenosis with insufficiency (I35.2)	169
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.13)	155
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Typical atrial flutter (I48.3)	128
Unstable angina (I20.0)	127
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Unspecified bacterial pneumonia (J15.9)	127

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	1.392
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	1.191
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	772
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	732
X-rays of the veins in the neck and chest with contrast medium (3-611.1)	659
Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping (1-268.1)	655
(1-274.30)	648
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	645
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery - electrophysiological investigation (1-265.e)	626
Additional information on materials used (8-83b.0c)	591

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0300

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

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0
Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

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.	Explanation
CQ25
CQ06
CQ01

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

Number	Group
251	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*
184	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
157	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
Doctoral supervision
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)