Illness	Number of cases
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	177
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	91
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	90
Volume depletion (E86)	60
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	55
Other forms of angina pectoris (I20.8)	50
Syncope and collapse (R55)	44
Pain in throat and chest (R07.4)	43
Other cardiac arrhythmias - Sick sinus syndrome (I49.5)	33
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	28

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
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)	538
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-266.0)	320
(9-984.7)	307
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	248
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	225
(9-984.8)	185
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	162
(9-984.b)	142
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	114
Examination of the large intestine by endoscopy - colonoscopy (1-650.1)	92

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Quality

External comparative quality assurance

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External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

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

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
15	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*
15	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
15	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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