Illness	Number of cases
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs - Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct (C78.7)	137
Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts - Liver cell carcinoma (C22.0)	65
Other diseases of biliary tract - Obstruction of bile duct (K83.1)	59
Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified parts of biliary tract - Malignant neoplasm of extrahepatic bile duct (C24.0)	46
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	41
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	41
Malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile ducts - Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma (C22.1)	37
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	36
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas - Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas (C25.0)	34
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	32

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical insertion of a tube into the stomach through the abdominal wall for artificial feeding (5-431.20)	249
Other operations on the intestine (5-469.20)	197
Other operations on the intestine (5-469.21)	139
(9-984.7)	126
Treatment by the targeted insertion of a needle into an organ in the abdominal cavity with subsequent administration or removal of substances, e.g. fluid (8-154.1)	124
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein (8-831.0)	116
Other operations on the biliary tract (5-514.p3)	113
Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy (1-694)	108
(9-984.8)	108
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) (5-541.0)	101

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Department key

Department key: 1500 , 1513 , 1536 , 1550

Type of specialist department

Main Department

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Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Koronare Herzkrankheit (KHK)

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

No.	Explanation
CQ03
CQ01
CQ02
CQ05
CQ08

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

Number	Group
675	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*
86	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
39	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	128 Universitätsprofessuren (W1, W2, W3) 182 apl-Professoren 224 Privatdozenten 57 Lehrbeauftragte
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Humanmedizin: 2106 Studierende Übrige Studiengänge: 673 Studierende
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Es existiert eine Vielzahl von Kooperationen zwischen den verschiedenen Lehrstühlen der Fakultät und in- und ausländischen Hochschulen und Universitäten. Die Forschungsberichte der einzelnen Kliniken und Institute sind auf unserer Homepage unter www.ukaachen.de - Kliniken & Institute zu finden.
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies	Details unter: www.ukaachen.de - Kliniken & Institute
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Details unter: www.ukaachen.de - Kliniken & Institute
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Dazu wird auf die Forschungsberichte der einzelnen Kliniken und Institute verwiesen, die www.ukaachen.de - Kliniken & Institute zu finden sind.
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Professoren der Medizinischen Fakultät fungierten bei rund 60 wissenschaftlichen Journalen als Herausgeber bzw. Mitherausgeber (z. B. Nervenarzt, Nephrology etc.).
Doctoral supervision	Verpflichtende Betreuungsvereinbarung seit 2010, die mindestens ein Jahr vor Abgabe der Promotion vorliegen muss und in der die Rechte und Pflichten von Betreuer und Doktorand klar geregelt sind.

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Schule für Physiotherapie Tel: +49 241 80 88039 Fax:+49 241 80 82503 E-Mail: physiotherapie-schule@ukaachen.de
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)	Schule für Logopädie Tel.:+49 241 80 89967 Fax.:+49 241 80 82503 E-Mail: logopaedie@ukaachen.de
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)	Schule für Medizinisch Technische Laboratoriums- und Radiologieassistenten/innen Tel.:+49 241 80 88094 E-Mail: eschoenen@ukaachen.de
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Schule für Medizinisch Technische Laboratoriums- und Radiologieassistenten/innen Tel.:+49 241 80 85988 E-Mail: mwiertz@ukaachen.de Tel.:+49 241 80 35955 E-Mail: ioffenhaeusser@ukaachen.de
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Bewerbungsmanagement – Personalmanagement Pflegedirektion Telefon:+49 241 80-85834 E-Mail: csack@ukaachen.de
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Bewerbungsmanagement – Personalmanagement Pflegedirektion Telefon:+49 241 80-85834 E-Mail: csack@ukaachen.de
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Schule für Gesundheits-, Kinderkranken- und Krankenpflege Telefon:+49 241 80 89484 Fax:+49 241 80 82534 E-Mail: pflegeschule@ukaachen.de
HB19	Nursing professionals	Schule für Gesundheits-, Kinderkranken- und Krankenpflege Telefon:+49 241 80 89484 Fax:+49 241 80 82534 E-Mail: pflegeschule@ukaachen.de
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Schule für Gesundheits-, Kinderkranken- und Krankenpflege Telefon:+49 241 80 89484 Fax:+49 241 80 82534 E-Mail: pflegeschule@ukaachen.de
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)	Schule für Gesundheits-, Kinderkranken- und Krankenpflege Telefon:+49 241 80 89484 E-Mail: pflegeschule@ukaachen.de