Illness	Number of cases
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	178
Acute myocardial infarction - Non-ST elevation NSTEMI myocardial infarction (I21.4)	172
Other forms of angina pectoris (I20.8)	171
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	168
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	126
Heart failure (I50.01)	124
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	114
Syncope and collapse (R55)	98
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	85
Unstable angina (I20.0)	81

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	769
Additional information on materials used (8-83b.c6)	695
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	412
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	401
(8-83d.9)	354
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	312
(9-984.7)	311
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.m0)	259
Patient education (9-500.0)	243
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.2)	228

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

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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
57	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*
20	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
20	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)
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
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Als Kooperationspartner übernehmen wir die praktische Ausbildung eines Operationstechnischen Assistenten/ in in unserem Haus. Die Auszubildenden werden innerhalb von drei Jahren intensiv auf die vielfältigen Aufgaben im Operationsdienst vorbereitet.
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	In unserer "Evangelischen Pflegeakademie Bergisch Land" stehen 150 Ausbildungsplätze zur Verfügung . Bei den Dozenten handelt es sich um Pflegepädagogen (m/w/d), speziell fortgebildete Pflegekräfte, Ärzte und andere Berufsgruppen des Gesundheitswesens.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Das Evangelische Krankenhaus Mettmann bildet jährlich – im April und Oktober – in Kooperation mit dem Agaplesion Bethesda Krankenhaus Wuppertal bis zu 50 qualifizierte Pflegekräfte in der Evangelischen Pflegeakademie Bergisch Land aus.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Als Kooperationspartner im Rahmen des Praktischen Einsatzes in den Bereichen Innere Medizin, Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe, Chirurgie und Orthopädie