Illness	Number of cases
Pleural effusion not elsewhere classified (J90)	40
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.1)	39
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.3)	37
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)	34
Pyothorax without fistula (J86.9)	29
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs (C78.0)	27
Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs - Secondary malignant neoplasm of pleura (C78.2)	13
3 Pneumothorax (J93.1)	10
3 Pneumothorax - Pneumothorax unspecified (J93.9)	10
Malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung (C34.9)	9

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Examination of the trachea and the bronchi by endoscopy (1-620.00)	255
Comprehensive pain control for acute pain (8-919)	96
Surgical incision into the chest wall or pleura (5-340.0)	82
Surgical removal of the pleura (5-344.40)	77
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	61
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)	60
Insertion of a small tube (cannula) or catheter into the space between the lungs and ribs for the drainage of fluid (8-144.0)	57
Surgical removal of lung tissue, without taking the anatomical divisions of the lungs into account (5-322.g1)	52
(8-98f.0)	50
Division of adhesions between the lungs and chest wall - lysis of adhesions (5-333.1)	38

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2100

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

Diabetes mellitus Typ 1

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01	Anforderungen erfüllt.

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

Number	Group
69	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*
59	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
56	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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Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Doctoral supervision
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)