Illness	Number of cases
Heart failure (I50.01)	285
Acute myocardial infarction - Non-ST elevation NSTEMI myocardial infarction (I21.4)	252
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	248
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	199
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	170
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	156
Syncope and collapse (R55)	116
Pulmonary embolism (I26.9)	104
Pain in throat and chest (R07.3)	89
Acute myocardial infarction (I21.0)	88

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry (8-933)	1.857
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	844
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	542
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	409
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	407
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.m0)	279
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)	140
(8-98f.0)	114
Insertion of a cardiac pacemaker or of a defibrillator (5-377.30)	103
Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping (1-268.1)	101

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0103

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

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Brustkrebs

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ01	Die Erhebung und Auswertung der Daten ist Grundlage für die Anerkennung als Gefäßzentrum.

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

Number	Group
100	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*
74	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
70	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Farmulaturen sowie das PJ werden als Klinikzentrum Westerstede angeboten. Weitere Informationen: http://klinikzentrum-westerstede.de/pj-ak/kw_klinikzentrum.php
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Teilnahme an Mondafis und PRODAST

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung in Kooperation mit umliegenden Fachschulen.
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)	Im Rahmen eines Praktikums
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)	Im Rahmen eines Praktikums
HB16	Dietician (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Dualer Studiengang
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung in Kooperation mit der MTA-Schule Oldenburg und der Hanze-Universität Groningen.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Ausbildung möglich im Ammerländer Ausbildungszentrum für Gesundheitsberufe (AAfG). Das AAfG befindet sich auf dem Gelände der Klinik und wird zusammen mit der Karl-Jaspers-Klinik betrieben. Weitere Infos: http://www.ammerlaender-ausbildungszentrum.de/
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Im Rahmen eines Praktikums
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Mit dem Abschluss des aktuellen Teilzeit-Ausbildungs-Kurs endet die Ausbildung im AAfG.