Derk Frank

Derk Frank

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein - Zentrale Kiel - Kiel, Germany

Latest contributions

PCR Tricuspid Focus Group - referral meeting in Kiel

26 Jul 2024

Join your peers for this meeting on 11 October 2024 in Kiel, Germany!

Abstracts from the Call for submissions - Nurses and Allied Professionals

16 May 2024 – From EuroPCR 2024

This session features selected abstracts from the call for submissions, focusing on the contributions of nurses and allied health professionals in the field of interventional cardiology. The presentations cover topics such as patient experience in the TAVI process, insights into the use of intravascular imaging and...

Abstracts from the Call for submissions - Nurses and Allied Professionals

Facing the challenges of resource shortages - An outlook into the future of TAVI?

21 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023

Join this session to discover strategies for optimizing care quality and patient safety, especially in resource-constrained environments. Gain insights into variations in TAVI patient treatment across European countries, understanding the associated consequences. Engage in discussions exploring potential solutions to ensure long-term, high-quality patient care despite challenges...

Facing the challenges of resource shortages - An outlook into the future of TAVI?

TAVI pathway optimisation in Europe, insights and evidence

29 Nov 2023 – From PCR London Valves 2023

In this roundtable, Francesco Saia, Derk Frank and Douglas Muir discuss the need for TAVI pathway optimisation and Edwards' clinical project called Benchmark program, which comprises the best practices based on the evidence regarding pre- peri-and post-procedural TAVI phases.

This interview was filmed at PCR London Valves...

TAVI pathway optimisation in Europe, insights and evidence

EuroPCR 2023 Hotlines/Late-Breaking Trials: TAVI, hypertension, stroke prevention

17 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Want to find out what's happened lately in the field of hypertension and stroke prevention with TAVI? Check out this session where speakers give their take on what's essential to remember from a selection of studies: Primary outcome of the AnchorMan LAAO device randomised controlled trial...

Trials summaries on TAVI, hypertension and stroke prevention

Your most challenging TAVI cases - Achieving precision and control with Evolut platform

18 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

How to deal with challenging anatomies? Find answers in this EuroPCR 2022 session with case studies to explore and learn how to achieve optimal patient outcomes with Evolut platform, uncover practical tips and techniques to achieve implant precision and control, and become familiar with technical considerations and procedural execution...

Your most challenging TAVI cases - Achieving precision and control with Evolut platform

Cusp overlap technique - How it evolved my practice?

21 Nov 2021 – From PCR London Valves 2021

Join Darren Mylotte, Derk Frank and Vincent Roolvink if you want to discover real-life practices with the Cusp Overlap technique, as well as to learn about its adoption benefits and its essentials procedural steps.

Optimise your TAVI patient's outcomes: implementing the Edwards benchmark programme

20 May 2021 – From EuroPCR 2021

Watch this session presented by Simon Kennon, Olivier Darremont, Helene Eltchaninoff, Derk Frank, Sandra Lauck and Francesco Saia in order to improve access to high quality of care with safe early discharge for selected patients in Europe, to identify strategies to reduce hospital stay and optimise TAVI programmes for...

Optimise your TAVI patient's outcomes: implementing the Edwards benchmark programme

Improving patient access and clinical outcomes in the treatment of aortic stenosis - The Edwards Benchmark Program

18 Nov 2019 – From PCR London Valves 2019

Consult this session to learn more about the current and future constraints on aortic stenosis treatment in Europe, and gain insight into the Edwards Benchmark Program, aiming to optimize patient outcomes, care pathway and efficiency.

Improving patient access and clinical outcomes in the treatment of aortic stenosis

Treatment of aortic stenosis across the spectrum of surgical risk

22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn how emerging TAVI data will influence your daily clinical practice, and how to translate clinical trial findings into decision making for individual patients.

Treatment of aortic stenosis across the spectrum of surgical risk

Experience Evolut platform in complex cases

22 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to learn more about some complex situations in TAVI and the technical points leveraging specific features of Evolut platform to achieve superior outcomes.

Experience Evolut platform in complex cases