Illness	Number of cases
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Unspecified bacterial pneumonia (J15.9)	160
Viral pneumonia not elsewhere classified (J12.8)	80
Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection (J22)	70
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	69
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.10)	65
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute lower respiratory infection (J44.00)	58
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	25
Bacterial pneumonia not elsewhere classified - Pneumonia due to other specified bacteria (J15.8)	25
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation (J44.11)	25
Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour of middle ear and respiratory and intrathoracic organs - Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of trachea bronchus and lung (D38.1)	24

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computed tomography of the chest with contrast medium (3-222)	497
Measurement of lung function in an airtight cabin - whole body plethysmography (1-710)	481
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.01)	440
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	346
Measurement of the air remaining in the lungs after normal expiration, using the helium dilution method (1-713)	234
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium (3-202)	209
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	205
(9-984.7)	203
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	173
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	149

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0800

Type of specialist department

Non-bedded 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

Im Medizinischen Versorgungszentrum

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ05
CQ25	Für den Bereich Mitraclip
CQ26
CQ27

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

Number	Group
164	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*
105	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
47	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
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	http://www.westkuestenklinikum.de
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	http://www.westkuestenklinikum.de
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	http://www.westkuestenklinikum.de
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	http://www.westkuestenklinikum.de

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Ausbildung erfolgt in Kooperation mit dem Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	In Kooperation mit Itzehoe
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)