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Thoraxchirurgie

Herwarthstraße 100
45138 Essen

Phone: 0201-28022-11
Fax: 0201-28022-13
Mail: ed.nesse-ku.heh@relmak.sukram

Medical administration

Prof. Dr. Markus Kamler (Chefarzt)

Information and services of the department

  • Number of inpatient cases: 683

Services search (in the department)


Illness Number of cases
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.13) 329
Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders - Nonrheumatic aortic valve stenosis with insufficiency (I35.2) 96
Nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders - Nonrheumatic mitral valve insufficiency (I34.0) 93
Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders - Nonrheumatic aortic valve stenosis (I35.0) 44
Acute and subacute endocarditis - Acute and subacute infective endocarditis (I33.0) 29
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.12) 25
Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders - Nonrheumatic aortic valve insufficiency (I35.1) 18
Other nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders (I34.80) 10
Complications of procedures not elsewhere classified (T81.4) 6
Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices implants and grafts (T82.6) 5
Treatment Number
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) 623
Intra-operative blood flow measurement in vessels (5-98e) 393
(5-93a.0) 376
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0) 312
Surgical bypass grafting for narrowed coronary arteries (5-361.03) 308
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052) 220
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0) 212
Use of an imaging procedure during an operation (3-992) 179
Replacement of the heart valves with an artificial valve (5-351.02) 161
Surgical bypass grafting for narrowed coronary arteries (5-361.17) 135

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

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
Number Group
9 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*
3 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
1 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”
Job Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision

Christa van de Sand

Patientenfürsprecherin

Herwarthstraße 100
45138 Essen

Phone: 0201 -723-2515
Mail: ed.nesse-ku@rehcerpsreufnetneitap

Martina Beher

Beschwerdemanagementbeauftragte

Herwarthstraße 100
45138 Essen

Phone: 0201 -723-85399
Mail: ed.nesse-ku@negnudlemkceurnetneitap

Dr. Jerry Easo

Oberarzt und Qualitätsmanagementbeauftragter

Herwarthstraße 100
45138 Essen

Phone: 0201 -28022-581
Mail: ed.nesse-ku.heh@osae.yrrej

Prof. Dr. Markus Kamler

Leitender Arzt

Herwarthstraße 100
45138 Essen

Phone: 0201 -28022-11
Mail: ed.nesse-ku.heh@relmak.sukram

Dr. Jochen Schnurrer

Apothekenleitung

Herwarthstraße 100
45138 Essen

Phone: 0201 -723-3290
Mail: ed.nesse-ku@rerrunhcs.nehcoj