Illness	Number of cases
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	721
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	653
Other forms of angina pectoris (I20.8)	489
Heart failure (I50.01)	297
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.13)	199
Paroxysmal tachycardia - Supraventricular tachycardia (I47.1)	180
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Typical atrial flutter (I48.3)	178
Unstable angina (I20.0)	134
Syncope and collapse (R55)	134
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.12)	119

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	1.976
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry (8-933)	1.826
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	1.794
Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping (1-268.0)	1.091
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	1.077
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	874
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted via an artery and across the septum of the heart (1-274.0)	837
(1-274.30)	829
Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping (1-268.1)	817
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery - electrophysiological investigation (1-265.e)	802

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
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.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ25
CQ07

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

Number	Group
93	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*
12	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
10	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
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	PD Dr. Bansmann, CA Institut für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Radiologie, Kardio-Radiologie
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Rheumatologie - CA Prof. Strunk: "Klinische Immunologie" und "Differenzialdiagnostik und Differenzialtherapie" (jeweils Mitherausgeber), Herausgeber eines Sonographiebuches für Rheumatologen
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Universität Köln: - Prof. Dr. Holtmeier - Prof. Dr. Kroesen - Prof. Dr. Strunk - PD Dr. Krep - Dr. Van de Vondel - Prof. Dr. Bredow Universität Witten/Herdecke: - PD Dr. Bansmann - Prof. Dr. Horlitz Universität Giessen: - Prof. Dr. Strunk Universität Bonn: - Dr. Van de Vondel
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Famulatur- und PJ-Ausbildung, Prüfungsvorbereitungskurse
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Universität Köln: - Prof. Dr. Holtmeier: Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie sowie Klinik für Infektiologie Universität Bonn: - Prof. Strunk: jährl. Studentenkurs - Dr. Van de Vondel: Universiätsklinik Bonn; Simulationstraining und geburtshilfliche Notfälle
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Prof. Dr. Holtmeier: i.Z.m. der Klinik für Infektiologie der Universitätsklinik Köln

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	In Kooperation mit der Katho Köln
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Gesundheits- und Krankenpflegeschule
HB19	Nursing professionals