Abstract: The disclosure relates to a display apparatus for displaying an augmented and/or virtual reality. The display apparatus has a sensor unit configured to capture a user input. The display apparatus is further configured to receive a medical planning dataset and receive a medical image dataset having at least one projection mapping. The display apparatus is further configured to generate and display the augmented and/or virtual reality based on the planning dataset and the at least one projection mapping. The display apparatus is further configured to adapt a virtual spatial positioning of the planning dataset relative to the at least one projection mapping in the augmented and/or virtual reality based on the user input. The disclosure further relates to a system, a method for registering a planning dataset with an image dataset, and a computer program product.

Abstract: A system for monitoring a physiological state of an object under examination in remotely controlled procedures includes a remote control unit for remote control of a remote manipulation unit, the remote manipulation unit for performing a procedure step, a capture unit for capturing state data of the object under examination, and a provider unit for classifying the state of the object under examination. When an expected state is present, the remote manipulation unit performs the procedure step. When a deviating state is present, the provider unit provides a remote signal to the remote control unit and a local signal to the output unit, the output unit outputs to local operating personnel a first workflow notice, and the remote control unit adjusts the remote control of the remote manipulation unit, outputs a second workflow notice to the remote operating personnel, and/or provides an alternative remote control signal.

Abstract: A method for monitoring remote control suitability includes capturing an instantaneous suitability parameter of a member of remote operating staff. The member of remote operating staff is equipped to remotely control a medical device by a remote control unit. The remote control unit is configured to provide a control signal to the medical device. The suitability parameter is provided by the remote control unit and/or a sensor unit for capturing the member of remote operating staff. The method includes identifying, based on the suitability parameter, whether a reduction in the suitability of the member of remote operating staff exists. In the case of affirmation, the medical device is provided with an alternative control signal, and in the case of negation, the medical device is provided with the control signal.

Abstract: A method for providing a procedural signal includes receiving an item of procedural information including an item of information about at least one procedural step that has been carried out on an object under examination before the beginning of the method, and an item of information about at least one planned procedural step. A physiological patient parameter is received from the object, which has been acquired via a sensor unit during and/or subsequent to the procedural step that has been carried out. The method includes identifying, based on the patient parameter and/or a change in the patient parameter whether the at least one procedural step has been tolerated by the object under examination. A procedural signal is provided that, in the negative, includes an item of information for adapting the at least one planned procedural step based on the procedural information and, in the affirmative, includes approval of the at least one planned procedural step.

Abstract: A method for providing a collision model includes detecting an item of patient information that has an item of information on a spatial placement of an entry point of a medical object into an object undergoing examination. The item of patient information is registered with a movable medical device. The method also includes detecting an item of object information that has an item of information on a geometry and spatial position of a manipulator for moving the medical object. The manipulator includes a motion device and/or a member of technical medical personnel. A relative placement of the manipulator in relation to the object undergoing examination is determined based on the item of patient information and the item of object information. The collision model is provided for the purpose of moving the medical device based on the relative placement and the item of object information.

Abstract: To enhance safety of interventional procedures, a method for monitoring an interventional procedure that is carried out using an artificial object, such as a catheter, is provided. At least one image of the interventional procedure is acquired. The at least one image is analyzed automatically with regard to a specified anomalous feature relating to a geometry and/or a time-dependent movement parameter and/or a flow behavior of the artificial object. A complication signal is automatically generated only if the specified anomalous feature is detected in the at least one image.

Abstract: An intervention system and method for performing an intervention, for example a medical intervention, for example on a patient, at a first location, this being an intervention location. The intervention system includes at least one drivable intervention device at the first location to be used for the intervention, a first operating device provided at the first location for control of the at least one intervention device by a local group of people situated at the first location, a second operating device provided at a second location which is remote from the intervention location, for control of the at least one intervention device by a remote group of people situated at the second location, and an authorization device for authorizing the control of the at least one intervention device by the operating devices.

Abstract: A system and method for deformation simulation of a hollow organ able to be deformed by the introduction of a medical instrument. The method includes provision of a pre-trained machine-learning algorithm, provision of a 3D medical recording of the hollow organ with surrounding tissue, with the 3D recording having been recorded before the introduction of a medical instrument, segmentation or provision of a segmentation of the 3D medical recording of the hollow organ and establishment or provision of a three-dimensional model of the hollow organ, provision of information about a medical instrument introduced or to be introduced, and simulation of the deformation of the hollow organ to be expected from introduction of the instrument on the basis of the segmented 3D medical recording of the hollow organ and of the surrounding tissue and of the information about the instrument by using the pre-trained machine-learning algorithm.

Abstract: Contrast agent administration is controlled for medical imaging. Anamnesis data of an examination object is received. A maximum value of a substance quantity is determined based on the anamnesis data. Planning information that has information with regard to a planned sequence of a procedure is received. The procedure includes an administration of substance. An instantaneous value of the substance quantity is acquired. A required value of the substance quantity for the planned procedure is determined based on the instantaneous value and the planning information. A procedure parameter is based on the required value and maximum value of the substance quantity. The procedure parameter has information with regard to a deviation or conformity between the required value and the maximum value of the substance quantity.

Abstract: A method for monitoring an orientation of a medical object, includes identifying planning information having a planning orientation for the medical object with respect to a reference point on an anatomical object that is arranged within an examination object. The orientation of the medical object with respect to the reference point is detected using an acquisition unit. The acquisition unit includes a medical imaging device and/or an acoustic and/or optical and/or electromagnetic sensor. A deviation between the planning orientation and the orientation of the medical object with respect to the reference point is identified, and a signal is provided depending on the identified deviation.

Abstract: An angiographic examination method for depicting a target region as an examination object using an angiography system includes capturing a volume data set of the target region with the examination object, registering the volume data set to a C-arm, and extracting information about an assumed course of the examination object in the volume data set. The method also includes generating a 2D projection image of a medical instrument in the target region, 2D/3D merging the 2D projection image and the registered volume data set for generating a 2D overlay image, and detecting the instrument in the 2D overlay image with a first projection matrix. The method includes generating a virtual 2D projection using a virtual projection matrix, 3D reconstructing the instrument, and distorting at least part of the reference image such that the current and the assumed course of vessels are made to be congruent.

Abstract: A monitoring system for monitoring at least one target object in a medical environment.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method and a system for generating an enriched image of a target object and to a corresponding computer program and a computer-readable storage medium, on which the computer program is stored. In the method, image data of the target object is acquired. Furthermore, tactile data is acquired for the target object, which characterizes a mechanical resistance of at least one section of the target object against a force applied thereto. The enriched image is then generated by merging the image data and the tactile data and/or a classification of the respective section derived therefrom.

Abstract: For a particularly failsafe performance of telemedicine procedures a method is provided for the automatic allocation and display of responsibility in telemedicine procedures with at least one medical device, the procedures involving at least two members of medical staff and of which at least one first person being positioned in close proximity to the device (“locally”) and at least one second person being positioned remotely from the device, with the following steps: planning and/or retrieving an operational sequence of procedural steps for the performance of the telemedicine procedure, requesting or retrieving an information profile in each case for at least the first and second person, wherein the information profile for the performance of the procedure contains relevant information on the respective person, ascertaining a competency classification of the at least first and second person for each procedural step in the telemedicine procedure on the basis of the information profiles, and displaying an alloca

Abstract: The invention relates to a computer-implemented method for detecting a conflict between a local control means and a distantly disposed remote control means. The method comprises a method step of receiving a first signal from the local control means. The method comprises a further method step of receiving a second signal from the remote control means. The method comprises a further method step of checking whether a conflict is present based on the first and the second signal. If a conflict was detected during the check, the method comprises a method step of providing conflict information, wherein the conflict information comprises information that a conflict is present.

Abstract: A method for monitoring a medical intervention taking place in an operating room or examination room, or a medical examination on a patient by medical personnel includes acquiring sensor data from at least one acoustic sensor, of at least one individual among the medical personnel during the medical intervention or the medical examination. The sensor data is evaluated as regards recognition of stress and/or negative emotions of the at least one individual. When stress and/or negative emotions are recognized, at least one cause of the stress and/or of the negative emotions is determined using the sensor data and/or further optical, acoustic, haptic, digital, and/or other data acquired during the medical intervention or the medical examination. Measures are triggered to remediate the determined cause and/or to reduce the stress and/or the negative emotions of the at least one individual.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a device for a packaging process, wherein the device is provided in the form of a step-by-step packaging machine, or is configured as a step-by-step packaging line. The device is configured to perform a recipe change from a first packaging recipe to another, second packaging recipe step by step at a plurality of work stations provided on the device. Furthermore, the disclosure relates to a corresponding method.

Abstract: A method for automatic actuation of an X-ray device includes acquiring at least one X-ray image of a body containing at least two objects and/or an object divisible into at least two object sections, segmenting and classify the at least two objects and/or the at least two object sections of the object, and determining an immediately upcoming or current workflow step of the intervention. Information relating to objects or object sections relevant to the determined workflow step is retrieved, at least one object of the at least two objects or at least one object section of the at least two object sections of the object is selected taking the information into account, and a collimator of the X-ray device is automatically adjusted for overlaying the selected object or selected object section taking the information into account. At least one X-ray image is acquired using the thus adjusted collimator and displayed.

Abstract: A method for deformation correction includes receiving a preoperative 3D image data set from an examination region of an examination object, generating a segmented 3D image data set by segmenting an anatomical structure in the preoperative 3D image data set, and acquiring image data from the examination region. A medical object is arranged in the examination region. The medical object is identified in the image data, and the segmented 3D image data set is registered with the image data. An overlay data set is generated and displayed based on the segmented 3D image data set and the image data. A position of a deviation between the image data and the segmented 3D image data set is defined, and a deformation rule is determined for the reduction of the deviation between the image data and the segmented 3D image data set. The corrected overlay data set is generated and provided.

Abstract: A method for automatic actuation of at least one device in the medical environment including recording of at least one image in a medical environment with an arrangement in which at least one person of the medical staff and at least one device that is adjustable or movable by motorized mechanisms are present, segmentation of the image and identification of the at least one person and/or the at least one adjustable or movable device, evaluation of the arrangement in the image in terms of at least one ergonomic parameter with regard to the at least one person, determination of an adjustment or a movement of the at least one device, which improves the ergonomic parameter with regard to the at least one person, and actuation of the device for autonomous adjustment or movement of the device such that the ergonomic parameter is improved.