Illness	Number of cases
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	207
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	138
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Typical atrial flutter (I48.3)	44
Paroxysmal tachycardia - Supraventricular tachycardia (I47.1)	39
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Atypical atrial flutter (I48.4)	27
Other cardiac arrhythmias - Ventricular premature depolarization (I49.3)	17
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.2)	12
Other conduction disorders - Pre-excitation syndrome (I45.6)	6
Paroxysmal tachycardia - Ventricular tachycardia (I47.2)	5
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	5

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	378
Radio-controlled cardiological telemetry (8-933)	318
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery - electrophysiological investigation (1-265.e)	285
(1-274.30)	285
Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping (1-268.1)	276
X-rays of the veins in the neck and chest with contrast medium (3-611.1)	253
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	241
Destruction of the heart tissue because of a cardiac arrhythmia (8-835.a5)	197
Electrical measurement of the heart in looking for the cause of a cardiac arrhythmia - cardiac mapping (1-268.0)	160
Destruction of the heart tissue because of a cardiac arrhythmia (8-835.20)	104

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0390

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

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01

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

Number	Group
62	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*
55	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
53	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
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Psychiatrie: Universitätsklinik Köln und Witten/Herdecke
Doctoral supervision	Regelmäßige Betreuung in allen Fachabteilungen
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Das große Spektrum der Diagnostik- und Therapieeinrichtungen unseres Hauses garantiert eine intensive und umfassende Ausbildung während des Praktischen Jahres. Eine gute interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit aller am Haus etablierten Fachabteilungen ist Grundlage für die klinisch orientierte Ausbildung.
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)	Im Zusammenarbeit mit der Rheinischen Feuerwehr werden Notfallsanitäter ausgebildet.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Bildungsstätte für Pflege Rhein-Berg, Dauer: 3 Jahre, Beginn jeweils am 1. Oktober und 1. April, Die Ausbildung endet mit einer staatlichen Prüfung. Abschluss: Pflegefachfrau, Pflegefachmann
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Ausbildung erfolgt in Kooperation mit einer Fachschule.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Ausbildung erfolgt in Kooperation mit einer Vertragespraxis für Physiotherapie (Firma Plümpe)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)