Illness	Number of cases
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	597
Somatoform disorders (F45.4)	298
Acute bronchitis - Acute bronchitis unspecified (J20.9)	289
Lymphoid leukaemia (C91.0)	264
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.0)	245
Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites - Acute upper respiratory infection unspecified (J06.9)	185
Acute bronchiolitis - Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus (J21.0)	174
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Pneumonia unspecified organism (J18.9)	141
Syncope and collapse (R55)	124
Other functional intestinal disorders (K59.0)	122

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG (1-207.0)	1.533
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	1.468
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head without contrast medium (3-800)	1.112
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)	722
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic via the respiratory tract (8-901)	703
Anaesthesia with administration of an anaesthetic into a vein (8-900)	542
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG (1-207.1)	465
Other specific procedure with the help of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) (3-84x)	435
Others therapeutic procedures to influence the immune system (8-547.30)	331
Measurement of hearing - audiometry (1-242)	287

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1000

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Diabetes mellitus Typ 1

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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

No.	Explanation
CQ02	Die Abteilung für Onkologie und Hämatologie an der Vestischen Kinder- und Jugendklinik erfüllt die gesetzlichen Vorgaben zur Behandlung sämtlicher bösartiger Krankheitsbilder im Kindes- und Jugendalter.
CQ05	Die Abteilung für Neonatologie an der Vestischen Kinder- und Jugendklinik stellt eines der größten Zentren für die Versorgung auch extrem Frühgeborener dar und ist auch entsprechend der gesetzlichen Vorgaben zur höchsten Versorgungsstufe (Level 1) in diesem Bereich zugelassen.

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

Number	Group
87	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*
11	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
5	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	Die Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik ist als Lehrstuhlklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin (Prof. Dr. med. M. Paulussen) und für Pädiatrische Palliativmedizin (Prof. Dr. med. B. Zernikow) der Privaten Universität Witten Herdecke, jeweils für die gesamte Lehre in diesen Bereichen verantwortlich.
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Die Lehre findet in 4-wöchigen Blöcken in Gruppen von 3-5 Studierenden i. d. Klinik statt, wobei neben d. praktischen Mitarbeit a. d. Stationen tägl. 2-stündige Seminare in d. wichtigsten Bereichen der Klinik durchgeführt werden. Stellen für Famulaturen / Praktisches Jahr werden ebenfalls angeboten
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Diverse Projekte in Kooperation mit der Universität Witten/Herdecke, unter anderem zu Themen der pädiatrischen Schmerz- und Palliativmedizin, Adipositas und zum Kinderschutz.
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Teilnahme an multizentrischen Therapie-Optimierungsstudien der Gesellschaft für Pädiatrische Onkologie und Hämatologie (GPOH)
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks