Illness	Number of cases
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	35
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	24
Pyothorax without fistula (J86.9)	20
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)	15
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs (C78.0)	14
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs - Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleura (C78.2)	10
3 Pneumothorax - Spontaneous tension pneumothorax (J93.0)	9
3 Pneumothorax (J93.1)	8
Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs (S27.1)	8
Abscess of lung and mediastinum - Abscess of lung without pneumonia (J85.2)	7

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	140
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)	107
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	93
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions (5-333.1)	92
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions (5-333.0)	76
Other operations on the chest (5-349.6)	67
Analysis of the amount of carbon monoxide taken in and given off by the lungs (1-711)	54
Computed tomography (CT) of the chest without contrast medium (3-202)	54
(1-620.30)	47
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura (5-340.a)	46

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1520

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.	Explanation
CQ28
CQ25
CQ01
CQ31

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

Number	Group
153	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*
84	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
84	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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Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Quantifizierung des aventilatorischen Massenflusses; SF6-LCI Messung bei COPD und Lungenfibrose; LCI-Test-Retest Reliabilität (NN); UCH: Registerstudie fotodynamische intramedulläre Stabilisierung des vorderen Beckenrings
Doctoral supervision	Prof. Dr. Erhardt; Prof. Dr. Lehnerdt; Dr. Cordier
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Apnoeischen Oxygenierung bei Panendoskopien;Mikrobiom Register Uni Köln;Mitglied Netzwerk genomische Med. Uni Köln,wiss. Institut UW/H. u UTZ HHU,FITT-STEMI u ERCTO Register + Monitoring; RWTH Aachen iHope Studie,NO-HARM-Studie,QUIPS u LOPSTER Uni Jena,Strahlenther. u Elektrophysiol. Uni/EVK Ddorf
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences	Fliedner Fachhochschule Düsseldorf: Dr. Dammann, Dr. Nossek für den Studiengang Physician Assistance (CTA/MAC), Dr. Cordier
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Prof. Dr. Erhardt; Dr. Stieglitz; Dr. Riethmann; Dr. Kuruc; Dr. Grebe
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Prof. Dr. Erhardt; Dr. Sandmann; Dr. Stieglitz; Dr. Gülker; Dr. Dammann
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	In den Fachbereichen: Kardiologie,Pneumologie,Gastroenterologie,Hämatologie/Onkologie,Palliativmedizin,Allgemein-&Visceralchirurgie,Gefäßchirurgie,Unfall-&Wiederherstellungschirurgie,Thoraxchirurgie,Geriatrie,Nephrologie,Anästhesiologie,Plast.-/Ästh. Chirurgie;Uni Essen-Duisburg Praktikum Geriatrie
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Universität Witten-Herdecke: Dr. Gülker; Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf: Prof. Dr. Erhardt; Dr. Gülker; Dr. Nossek; Dr. Sandmann; Dr. Stieglitz; Dr. Kuruc; Dr. Grebe; Dr. Adam; Prof.Dr.Lehnerdt; UK Essen: Prof.Dr.Lehnerdt

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)