Illness	Number of cases
Volume depletion (E86)	92
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	84
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	67
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Lobar pneumonia unspecified organism (J18.1)	62
Other disorders of urinary system - Urinary tract infection site not specified (N39.0)	61
Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol (F10.0)	53
Heart failure (I50.01)	52
Pneumonia organism unspecified - Bronchopneumonia unspecified organism (J18.0)	49
Alcoholic liver disease (K70.3)	49
Gastritis and duodenitis (K29.1)	48

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	1.376
Examination of the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum by endoscopy (1-632.0)	994
Complex differential diagnostic sonography of the vascular system with quantitative evaluation (3-035)	827
(9-984.7)	561
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)	526
Investigation of the of the brain, heart, and muscle activity, and respiration during sleep (1-790)	466
(9-984.8)	440
Taking a tissue sample (biopsy) of the upper digestive tract, biliary tract or the pancreas by endoscopy (1-440.a)	374
Computed tomography of the abdomen with contrast medium (3-225)	363
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	318

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0100

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

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

No.	Explanation
CQ06

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

Number	Group
94	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*
85	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
81	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
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Herr Pfüller (Chefarzt der Geriatrie) ist als Lehrbeauftragter der Universität Essen benannt

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Bildungszentrum für Pflege und Gesundheit
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Praktikumsstelle f. Student*innen Hebammenwesen (B.A.) in Kooperation mit der Hochschule für Gesundheit Bochum
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildungsstelle für OTA-Schüler der Kaiserswerther Diakonie Düsseldorf
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB21	Geriatric nurse (m/f)