Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods of diagnosing and treating a copper metabolism-associated disease or disorder, such as Wilson disease (WD).

Abstract: A method (100) of assessing performance of a local medical imaging device operator (LO) during imaging examinations performed using one or more medical imaging devices (2) includes: obtaining data related to the imaging examinations during performance of the medical imaging examinations; analyzing the obtained data to determine one or more performance metrics of the local operator; and during a current imaging examination, providing a remote assistance user interface (UI) (28) to at least one display device (24) operable by a remote expert (RE), the UI providing two-way communication between the local medical imaging device operator and the remote expert via which the remote expert can provide assistance to the local medical imaging device operator, the UI further displaying a visualization (34) of the determined one or more performance metrics of the local operator.

Abstract: An apparatus provides remote assistance to a local operator of a medical imaging device disposed in a medical imaging device bay via a communication link from a remote location that is remote from the medical imaging device bay to the medical imaging device bay. The apparatus includes a workstation disposed at the remote location including at least one workstation display.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium (26) stores instructions executable by at least one electronic processor (20) to perform a method (100) of providing assistance from a remote expert (RE) to a local operator (LO) of a medical imaging device (2) during a medical imaging examination. The method includes: extracting image features from image frames displayed on a display device (24?) of a controller (10) of the medical imaging device operable by the local operator during the medical imaging examination; converting the extracted image features into a representation (43) of a current status of the medical imaging examination; and providing a user interface (UI) (28) displaying the representation on a workstation (12) operable by the remote expert.

Abstract: An apparatus (10) provides remote assistance to a local operator of a medical imaging device (2) disposed in a medical imaging device bay (3) via a communication link (14) from a remote location (4) that is remote from the medical imaging device bay to the medical imaging device bay. The apparatus includes a workstation (12) disposed at the remote location including at least one workstation display (24).

Abstract: Antibodies that bind to programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), compositions comprising such antibodies, and methods of making and using such antibodies are disclosed.

Abstract: A method (100) of connecting a local medical imaging device operator (LO) with a remote medical imaging expert (RE) during an imaging examination performed using a medical imaging device (2) includes: determining characteristics for available remote medical imaging experts who are available to assist the local operator; matching one or more of the available remote medical imaging experts based on the determined characteristics for the remote medical imaging experts with characteristics of the imaging examination; and providing a user interface (UI) (28, 28?) to at least one display device (24, 24?) operable by the local operator and the remote medical imaging expert, the UI displaying a list (44) of the matched available remote medical imaging experts and via which the local medical imaging device operator can select a matched available medical imaging expert from the displayed list.

Abstract: Antibodies that bind to programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), compositions comprising such antibodies, and methods of making and using such antibodies are disclosed.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium (34) stores instructions executable by at least one electronic processor (32) to perform a method (100) for supporting remote experts (RE) in assisting local operators (LO) of respective medical imaging devices (2) during medical imaging examinations. The method includes: determining, in response to a calling local operator placing a call to a called remote expert, a context of the calling local operator based on at least one feed (15, 17, 17W, 18) of a workspace of the calling local operator; retrieving, from a database (34), a view configuration (36) for a determined user interface (UI) view based on the determined context; and controlling a display device (24) to display the determined UI view based on the retrieved view configuration.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium (26) stores instructions executable by at least one electronic processor (20) to perform a method (100) of providing assistance from a remote expert (RE) to a local operator (LO) of a medical imaging device (2) during a medical imaging examination. The method includes: providing a user interface (UI) (29), on a remote workstation (12) operable by the remote expert, displaying a feed (17, 18) of at least an imaging bay (3) where the medical imaging device is disposed; detecting, by analysis of the feed, an event occurring in the imaging bay; and outputting, via the remote workstation, an alert (30) indicating the detected event.

Abstract: A method (100) for characterizing a sample using a sample characterization system (400), comprising: (i) obtaining (120) sequencing data from the sample; (ii) identifying (130) a genotype of an organism in the sample by comparing the sequencing data to a set of genetic features, comprising genetic features for each of a plurality of different organisms; (iii) selecting (140) which of a plurality of reference genome sets to compare the sequencing data to; (iv) comparing (150) the sequencing data to the selected set of reference genomes; (v) identifying (160) with which reference genome in the selected set of reference genomes the sequencing data most closely aligns, the identification comprising an identification of a species or substrain; and (vi) reporting (170) one or more of the identified genotype of the organism in the sample and the identification of the species or substrain of the organism in the sample.

Abstract: An apparatus for use with a medical imaging device (2) operative in conjunction with a contrast injector (11) to perform a contrast enhanced medical imaging procedure. The apparatus includes: an alert output device (32), and at least one electronic processor (10, 20) operatively connected with the alert output device and programmed to: extract image frames from video or screen sharing (17) of a display (13, 24?); screen-scrape injector settings of the contrast injector from the image frames; and output an alert (30) via the alert output device if the screen-scraped injector settings satisfy an alert criterion.

Abstract: An apparatus (10) provides remote assistance to a local operator of a medical imaging device (2) disposed in a medical imaging device bay (3) via a communication link (14) from a remote location (4) that is remote from the medical imaging device bay to the medical imaging device bay. The apparatus includes a workstation (12) disposed at the remote location including at least one workstation display (24).

Abstract: An apparatus (10) includes at least one electronic processor (20) programmed to: receive scheduled imaging examination information (13) for a medical imaging examination which the patient is to undergo including at least a patient identifier, a scheduled date of the medical imaging examination, and an imaging modality of the medical imaging examination; extract patient information (29) from one or more medical records of the patient based on the scheduled imaging examination information; and generate one or more preparatory action items (15) to be performed in preparation for the medical imaging examination based on the patient information and the scheduled imaging examination information.

Abstract: An apparatus (10) includes at least one electronic processor (20) programmed to: display, on a display device (24), at least one workflow (27) corresponding to an imaging examination order (11) for a patient, the workflow including a set of phases (31) over predicted time windows for the workflow, each phase in the set of phases including one or more steps (33) to be performed in the workflow; and dynamically update the at least one workflow on the display device with additional data related to one or more steps of the phases of the at least one workflow.

Abstract: A method for sequence typing using whole-genome sequence data, comprising: receiving a plurality of gene marker sets, each gene marker set comprises sequence data for a plurality of gene markers from an organism, and comprising a plurality of alleles for each gene marker; generating a set of machine learning models for each gene marker in the gene marker set configured to predict an allele value for a gene marker when sequence data for that gene marker is missing or unusable; receiving whole-genome sequence data for the organism, comprising missing or unusable sequence data for a gene marker in the plurality of gene markers; analyzing, using the set of machine learning models, the received whole-genome sequence data to determine one or more probable allele values for that gene maker; and displaying the one or more probable allele values.

Abstract: Antibodies that bind to programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), compositions comprising such antibodies, and methods of making and using such antibodies are disclosed.

Abstract: Antibodies that bind to programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), compositions comprising such antibodies, and methods of making and using such antibodies are disclosed.

Abstract: Antibodies that bind to programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), compositions comprising such antibodies, and methods of making and using such antibodies are disclosed.

Abstract: Antibodies that bind to programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), compositions comprising such antibodies, and methods of making and using such antibodies are disclosed.