Illness	Number of cases
Atherosclerosis (I70.22)	176
Atherosclerosis (I70.24)	145
Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries not resulting in cerebral infarction (I65.2)	137
Atherosclerosis (I70.23)	78
Atherosclerosis - Atherosclerosis of native arteries of other extremities with ulceration (I70.25)	73
Arterial embolism and thrombosis - Embolism and thrombosis of arteries of the lower extremities (I74.3)	50
Aortic aneurysm and dissection - Abdominal aortic aneurysm without rupture (I71.4)	42
Pulmonary embolism (I26.9)	23
Type 2 diabetes mellitus not insulin dependent from the start (E11.75)	16
Other sac aneurysm or fissures of the layers of a blood vessel wall or a heart chamber - Aneurysm of iliac artery (I72.3)	14

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
X-rays of the arteries in the legs with contrast medium (3-607)	444
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)	360
X-rays of the arteries in the pelvis with contrast medium (3-605)	333
Temporary covering of soft tissue injuries with skin or artificial skin (5-916.a0)	188
(9-984.7)	125
Nature of the graft material (5-930.4)	116
Surgical closure of a hole in the blood vessel wall with a skin or synthetic flap (5-395.02)	114
Surgical closure of a hole in the blood vessel wall with a skin or synthetic flap (5-395.70)	112
(9-984.8)	88
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0)	86

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1800

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

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
CQ01

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

Number	Group
58	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*
36	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
36	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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General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities	Lehrtätigkeit an Universität Witten/Herdecke
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Lehrkrankenhaus der Universität Düsseldorf
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies	Nocturnal blood pressure and nocturnal blood pressure fluctuations: the effect of short-term CPAP therapy and their association with the severity of obstructive sleep apnea. J Clin Sleep Med . 2022 Feb 1;18(2):361-371.Effect of CPAP therapy on nocturnal blood pressure fluctuations, nocturnal blood p
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks	Chirurgische Lehrbuch-2018 Thieme Verlag Chirurgie und Bildgebung. Vortragstätigkeiten.
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	und CTA
HB16	Dietician (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.