Illness	Number of cases
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.13)	409
Atrial fibrillation and flutter (I48.1)	385
Atrial fibrillation and flutter - Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (I48.0)	342
Essential primary hypertension (I10.01)	289
Acute myocardial infarction - Non-ST elevation NSTEMI myocardial infarction (I21.4)	270
Left ventricular failure unspecified (I50.14)	236
Other forms of angina pectoris (I20.8)	190
Pain in throat and chest (R07.4)	181
Chronic ischaemic heart disease (I25.13)	179
Unstable angina (I20.0)	130

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Ultrasound of the heart (echocardiography) through the oesophagus - TEE (3-052)	1.234
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)	1.122
Examination of the left side of the heart with a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-275.0)	1.115
Computer-assisted analysis of the images with 3D-analysis (3-990)	729
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias with electric shocks - defibrillation (8-640.0)	726
Computed tomography (CT) of the head without contrast medium (3-200)	649
(9-984.7)	573
Treatment procedure to maintain and encourage practical everyday and social skills - psychosocial intervention (9-401.22)	483
Treatment of the heart and/or the coronary arteries with access through a tube (catheter) along the blood vessels (8-837.00)	389
Measurement of the electrical activity of the heart without a tube (catheter) inserted into the heart via an artery (1-266.0)	379

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 0300

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 participation

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

Number	Group
67	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*
43	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
27	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	Zu verschiedenen medizinischen Fachbereichen an folgenden Hochschulen: - Westfälische Wilhelms Universität Münster - Universität Witten/Herdecke - Universitätsklinik Essen - Universität Bonn Medizinische Fakultät Universität Witten/Herdecke - Lehrstuhl für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Absolvierung der Tertiale in den Pflichtbereichen - Chirurgie in 3 operativen Kliniken - Innere Medizin in 3 medizinischen Kliniken Wahlbereich - Neurologie - Orthopädisch-Traumatologische Zentrum - Anästhesiologie - Institut für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Radiologie
Doctoral supervision	Betreuung medizinischer Dissertationen in den jeweiligen Fachbereichen.
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities	Zu den verschiedensten Themen in Medizin, Pflege und Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Es werden 105 Ausbildungsplätze für Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger angeboten. Die praktische Ausbildung erfolgt am St. Marien-Hospital Hamm. Die theoretische Ausbildung wird am Canisius Campus in Dortmund durchgeführt.
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Es stehen Praktikantenplätze zur Verfügung.
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Es stehen Praktikantenplätze zur Verfügung.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	2 Ausbildungsplätze in Kooperation mit einer anerkannten Ausbildungsstätte.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	10 Ausbildungsplätze im 1-jährigen Ausbildungszweig "Gesundheits- und Krankenpflegeassistenz" in Kooperation mit dem Canisius Campus Dortmund angeboten