Illness	Number of cases
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	69
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	55
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	52
Heart failure (I50.01)	42
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	41
Acute myocardial infarction - Non-ST elevation NSTEMI myocardial infarction (I21.4)	37
Syncope and collapse (R55)	20
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	19
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.12)	19
Unstable angina (I20.0)	16

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	342
(9-984.7)	109
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	99
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-266.2)	98
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	98
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	82
(9-984.8)	76
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-266.0)	57
Additional information on materials used (8-83b.0c)	42
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	40

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0100

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
81	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*
53	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
39	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Dozenturen/Lehrbeauftragungen an folgenden Hochschulen und Universitäten: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg Theodor Fontane
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Vorlesung, Seminare, Studierende im Praktischen Jahr sowie während der Famulatur
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Studie zum Einfluss der Synovialitis auf das Outcome bei Knie-Arthroskopien in Kooperation mit dem Universitätsklinikum Freiburg (AGA-Förderung)
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	VIKEP-Studie in Kooperation mit B.Braun unter Leitung des Universitätsklinikums Rostock REVISAR
Doctoral supervision	Abgeschlossene und laufenden Promotionen.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)