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How to Build a Modern PACS System: AI-Powered Medical Imaging Platform with Intelligent Display

Complete implementation guide for building modern Picture Archiving and Communication Systems with AI-powered image analysis, automated hanging protocols, real-time analytics, and seamless integration with RIS and EHR systems.

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Dr. Sarah Chen

How to Build a Modern PACS System: AI-Powered Medical Imaging Platform with Intelligent Display

Building a modern Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) requires sophisticated integration of medical imaging workflows, AI-powered image analysis, automated display optimization, and seamless connectivity with healthcare ecosystems. This comprehensive guide walks through building a production-ready PACS that leverages artificial intelligence for image optimization, workflow automation, and clinical decision support.

Modern PACS Architecture Overview

Comprehensive PACS Architecture

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│                Modern Picture Archiving System                  │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│  ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ │
│  │ Image        │ │ Display     │ │ Analysis    │ │ Quality     │ │
│  │ Acquisition  │ │ Optimization│ │ Engine      │ │ Assurance   │ │
│  └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│  ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ │
│  │ AI Image    │ │ Automated   │ │ Intelligent │ │ Predictive  │ │
│  │ Enhancement │ │ Hanging     │ │ Correlation │ │ Analytics   │ │
│  │             │ │ Protocols   │ │             │ │             │
│  └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│  ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ │
│  │ DICOM       │ │ RIS         │ │ EHR         │ │ Modality    │ │
│  │ Integration │ │ Integration │ │ Integration │ │ Integration │ │
│  └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│  ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ │
│  │ Real-time   │ │ Workflow    │ │ Performance │ │ Security &  │ │
│  │ Monitoring  │ │ Automation  │ │ Analytics   │ │ Compliance  │ │
│  └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Technology Stack Selection

Core Technologies

Backend Infrastructure:

  • Node.js/NestJS for scalable API services
  • Python/FastAPI for AI and machine learning services
  • PostgreSQL for structured medical imaging data
  • Redis for real-time caching and session management
  • Apache Kafka for event streaming and workflow orchestration

AI/ML Technologies:

  • TensorFlow/PyTorch for medical image analysis models
  • OpenCV for computer vision processing
  • Scikit-learn for statistical image analysis
  • Apache Spark for large-scale medical image analytics

Integration Technologies:

  • DICOM for medical imaging communication
  • HL7 FHIR for healthcare interoperability
  • REST/GraphQL for modern API integration
  • WebSocket for real-time image streaming

Component 1: Intelligent Image Acquisition System

AI-Powered Image Acquisition and Processing

// Intelligent Image Acquisition System
interface ImageAcquisitionSystem {
  acquireMedicalImages(images: RawMedicalImage[]): Promise<AcquiredImage[]>;
  optimizeImageQuality(images: AcquiredImage[]): Promise<OptimizedImage[]>;
  performImagePreprocessing(
    images: OptimizedImage[]
  ): Promise<PreprocessedImage[]>;
  validateImageIntegrity(
    images: PreprocessedImage[]
  ): Promise<ValidationResult>;
  routeImagesToStorage(images: PreprocessedImage[]): Promise<StorageResult>;
}

class AIImageAcquisitionSystem implements ImageAcquisitionSystem {
  private imageProcessor: MedicalImageProcessor;
  private qualityOptimizer: ImageQualityOptimizer;
  private preprocessingEngine: ImagePreprocessingEngine;
  private integrityValidator: ImageIntegrityValidator;
  private storageRouter: ImageStorageRouter;

  constructor() {
    this.imageProcessor = new MedicalImageProcessor();
    this.qualityOptimizer = new ImageQualityOptimizer();
    this.preprocessingEngine = new ImagePreprocessingEngine();
    this.integrityValidator = new ImageIntegrityValidator();
    this.storageRouter = new ImageStorageRouter();
  }

  async acquireMedicalImages(
    images: RawMedicalImage[]
  ): Promise<AcquiredImage[]> {
    // Process raw medical images
    const processedImages = await Promise.all(
      images.map((image) => this.processRawImage(image))
    );

    // Apply acquisition metadata
    const imagesWithMetadata = await Promise.all(
      processedImages.map((image) => this.applyAcquisitionMetadata(image))
    );

    // Validate image acquisition
    const validatedImages = await Promise.all(
      imagesWithMetadata.map((image) => this.validateImageAcquisition(image))
    );

    return validatedImages;
  }

  async optimizeImageQuality(
    images: AcquiredImage[]
  ): Promise<OptimizedImage[]> {
    // Apply AI-powered image optimization
    const optimizedImages = await Promise.all(
      images.map((image) => this.optimizeSingleImage(image))
    );

    // Enhance image characteristics
    const enhancedImages = await Promise.all(
      optimizedImages.map((image) => this.enhanceImageCharacteristics(image))
    );

    // Validate optimization results
    const validatedOptimizations = await Promise.all(
      enhancedImages.map((image) => this.validateOptimization(image))
    );

    return validatedOptimizations;
  }

  async performImagePreprocessing(
    images: OptimizedImage[]
  ): Promise<PreprocessedImage[]> {
    // Apply preprocessing algorithms
    const preprocessedImages = await Promise.all(
      images.map((image) => this.applyPreprocessingAlgorithms(image))
    );

    // Normalize image data
    const normalizedImages = await Promise.all(
      preprocessedImages.map((image) => this.normalizeImageData(image))
    );

    // Apply standardization
    const standardizedImages = await Promise.all(
      normalizedImages.map((image) => this.applyImageStandardization(image))
    );

    return standardizedImages;
  }

  async validateImageIntegrity(
    images: PreprocessedImage[]
  ): Promise<ValidationResult> {
    // Perform comprehensive image integrity validation
    const technicalValidation = await this.performTechnicalValidation(images);
    const clinicalValidation = await this.performClinicalValidation(images);
    const qualityValidation = await this.performQualityValidation(images);

    return {
      isValid:
        technicalValidation.valid &&
        clinicalValidation.valid &&
        qualityValidation.valid,
      technicalValidation,
      clinicalValidation,
      qualityValidation,
      overallConfidence: await this.calculateOverallValidationConfidence(
        technicalValidation,
        clinicalValidation,
        qualityValidation
      ),
    };
  }

  async routeImagesToStorage(
    images: PreprocessedImage[]
  ): Promise<StorageResult> {
    // Determine optimal storage strategy
    const storageStrategy = await this.determineStorageStrategy(images);

    // Route images to appropriate storage
    const routingResults = await Promise.all(
      images.map((image) => this.routeSingleImage(image, storageStrategy))
    );

    // Validate storage results
    const validationResults = await this.validateStorageResults(routingResults);

    return {
      routingResults,
      storageStrategy,
      validationResults,
      overallSuccess: validationResults.every((result) => result.success),
    };
  }

  private async processRawImage(
    image: RawMedicalImage
  ): Promise<ProcessedImage> {
    // Process raw DICOM image data
    const dicomData = await this.parseDICOMData(image.rawData);
    const pixelData = await this.extractPixelData(dicomData);
    const metadata = await this.extractImageMetadata(dicomData);

    return {
      imageId: await this.generateImageId(),
      dicomData,
      pixelData,
      metadata,
      processingTime: new Date(),
    };
  }

  private async applyAcquisitionMetadata(
    image: ProcessedImage
  ): Promise<ImageWithMetadata> {
    // Apply comprehensive acquisition metadata
    const acquisitionMetadata = {
      acquisitionTime: image.metadata.acquisitionTime,
      deviceInformation: image.metadata.deviceInformation,
      patientInformation: image.metadata.patientInformation,
      studyInformation: image.metadata.studyInformation,
      technicalParameters: image.metadata.technicalParameters,
    };

    return {
      ...image,
      acquisitionMetadata,
      metadataApplied: true,
    };
  }

  private async validateImageAcquisition(
    image: ImageWithMetadata
  ): Promise<ValidatedImage> {
    // Validate image acquisition completeness
    const validation = await this.validateAcquisitionCompleteness(image);
    const integrity = await this.validateImageIntegrity(image);
    const compliance = await this.validateDICOMCompliance(image);

    return {
      ...image,
      validation,
      integrity,
      compliance,
      acquisitionValidated: true,
    };
  }

  private async optimizeSingleImage(
    image: AcquiredImage
  ): Promise<OptimizedImage> {
    // Apply AI-powered image optimization
    const contrastOptimization = await this.optimizeContrast(image);
    const resolutionOptimization = await this.optimizeResolution(image);
    const noiseReduction = await this.reduceNoise(image);

    return {
      ...image,
      contrastOptimization,
      resolutionOptimization,
      noiseReduction,
      optimizationApplied: true,
    };
  }

  private async enhanceImageCharacteristics(
    image: OptimizedImage
  ): Promise<EnhancedImage> {
    // Enhance specific image characteristics
    const enhancedContrast = await this.enhanceContrast(image);
    const enhancedResolution = await this.enhanceResolution(image);
    const enhancedSignalToNoise = await this.enhanceSignalToNoise(image);

    return {
      ...image,
      enhancedContrast,
      enhancedResolution,
      enhancedSignalToNoise,
      characteristicsEnhanced: true,
    };
  }

  private async validateOptimization(
    image: OptimizedImage
  ): Promise<ValidatedOptimization> {
    // Validate optimization results
    const qualityImprovement = await this.validateQualityImprovement(image);
    const artifactReduction = await this.validateArtifactReduction(image);
    const diagnosticPreservation = await this.validateDiagnosticPreservation(
      image
    );

    return {
      ...image,
      qualityImprovement,
      artifactReduction,
      diagnosticPreservation,
      optimizationValidated: true,
    };
  }

  private async applyPreprocessingAlgorithms(
    image: OptimizedImage
  ): Promise<PreprocessedImage> {
    // Apply preprocessing algorithms
    const filteredImage = await this.applyFilteringAlgorithms(image);
    const normalizedImage = await this.applyNormalizationAlgorithms(
      filteredImage
    );
    const standardizedImage = await this.applyStandardizationAlgorithms(
      normalizedImage
    );

    return {
      ...image,
      filteredImage,
      normalizedImage,
      standardizedImage,
      preprocessingApplied: true,
    };
  }

  private async normalizeImageData(
    image: PreprocessedImage
  ): Promise<NormalizedImage> {
    // Normalize image data for consistency
    const intensityNormalization = await this.normalizeIntensity(image);
    const contrastNormalization = await this.normalizeContrast(image);
    const scaleNormalization = await this.normalizeScale(image);

    return {
      ...image,
      intensityNormalization,
      contrastNormalization,
      scaleNormalization,
      dataNormalized: true,
    };
  }

  private async applyImageStandardization(
    image: NormalizedImage
  ): Promise<StandardizedImage> {
    // Apply image standardization
    const formatStandardization = await this.standardizeImageFormat(image);
    const metadataStandardization = await this.standardizeMetadata(image);
    const qualityStandardization = await this.standardizeQualityMetrics(image);

    return {
      ...image,
      formatStandardization,
      metadataStandardization,
      qualityStandardization,
      standardizationApplied: true,
    };
  }

  private async performTechnicalValidation(
    images: PreprocessedImage[]
  ): Promise<TechnicalValidation> {
    // Perform technical validation of images
    const formatValidation = await this.validateImageFormats(images);
    const metadataValidation = await this.validateImageMetadata(images);
    const integrityValidation = await this.validateImageIntegrity(images);

    return {
      formatValidation,
      metadataValidation,
      integrityValidation,
      valid:
        formatValidation.valid &&
        metadataValidation.valid &&
        integrityValidation.valid,
    };
  }

  private async performClinicalValidation(
    images: PreprocessedImage[]
  ): Promise<ClinicalValidation> {
    // Perform clinical validation of images
    const anatomicalValidation = await this.validateAnatomicalCompleteness(
      images
    );
    const pathologicalValidation = await this.validatePathologicalVisibility(
      images
    );
    const qualityValidation = await this.validateDiagnosticQuality(images);

    return {
      anatomicalValidation,
      pathologicalValidation,
      qualityValidation,
      valid:
        anatomicalValidation.valid &&
        pathologicalValidation.valid &&
        qualityValidation.valid,
    };
  }

  private async performQualityValidation(
    images: PreprocessedImage[]
  ): Promise<QualityValidation> {
    // Perform quality validation of images
    const signalQuality = await this.validateSignalQuality(images);
    const noiseQuality = await this.validateNoiseQuality(images);
    const artifactQuality = await this.validateArtifactQuality(images);

    return {
      signalQuality,
      noiseQuality,
      artifactQuality,
      valid: signalQuality.valid && noiseQuality.valid && artifactQuality.valid,
    };
  }

  private async determineStorageStrategy(
    images: PreprocessedImage[]
  ): Promise<StorageStrategy> {
    // Determine optimal storage strategy based on image characteristics
    const urgencyAnalysis = await this.analyzeImageUrgency(images);
    const sizeAnalysis = await this.analyzeImageSizes(images);
    const accessPatternAnalysis = await this.analyzeAccessPatterns(images);

    return {
      primaryStorage: await this.determinePrimaryStorage(
        urgencyAnalysis,
        sizeAnalysis
      ),
      backupStorage: await this.determineBackupStorage(sizeAnalysis),
      archiveStorage: await this.determineArchiveStorage(accessPatternAnalysis),
      replicationStrategy: await this.determineReplicationStrategy(
        urgencyAnalysis
      ),
    };
  }

  private async routeSingleImage(
    image: PreprocessedImage,
    strategy: StorageStrategy
  ): Promise<RoutingResult> {
    // Route single image to appropriate storage
    const primaryRouting = await this.routeToPrimaryStorage(
      image,
      strategy.primaryStorage
    );
    const backupRouting = await this.routeToBackupStorage(
      image,
      strategy.backupStorage
    );
    const archiveRouting = await this.routeToArchiveStorage(
      image,
      strategy.archiveStorage
    );

    return {
      imageId: image.imageId,
      primaryRouting,
      backupRouting,
      archiveRouting,
      routingTime: new Date(),
    };
  }

  private async validateStorageResults(
    results: RoutingResult[]
  ): Promise<ValidationResult[]> {
    // Validate storage routing results
    return await Promise.all(
      results.map((result) => this.validateSingleStorageResult(result))
    );
  }

  private async validateSingleStorageResult(
    result: RoutingResult
  ): Promise<ValidationResult> {
    // Validate individual storage result
    const primaryValidation = await this.validatePrimaryStorage(
      result.primaryRouting
    );
    const backupValidation = await this.validateBackupStorage(
      result.backupRouting
    );
    const archiveValidation = await this.validateArchiveStorage(
      result.archiveRouting
    );

    return {
      isValid:
        primaryValidation.valid &&
        backupValidation.valid &&
        archiveValidation.valid,
      primaryValidation,
      backupValidation,
      archiveValidation,
    };
  }
}

Component 2: AI-Powered Image Display Engine

Intelligent Medical Image Display

// AI-Powered Image Display Engine
interface ImageDisplayEngine {
  generateIntelligentHangingProtocols(
    studyType: string,
    anatomicalRegion: string,
    clinicalContext: ClinicalContext
  ): Promise<IntelligentHangingProtocol>;
  optimizeImageArrangement(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    displayContext: DisplayContext
  ): Promise<OptimizedArrangement>;
  automateDisplayConfiguration(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    userPreferences: UserPreferences
  ): Promise<AutomatedConfiguration>;
  enhanceImageVisualization(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    visualizationRequirements: VisualizationRequirements
  ): Promise<EnhancedVisualization>;
}

class AIImageDisplayEngine implements ImageDisplayEngine {
  private protocolGenerator: IntelligentProtocolGenerator;
  private arrangementOptimizer: ArrangementOptimizer;
  private configurationEngine: ConfigurationEngine;
  private visualizationEnhancer: VisualizationEnhancer;

  constructor() {
    this.protocolGenerator = new IntelligentProtocolGenerator();
    this.arrangementOptimizer = new ArrangementOptimizer();
    this.configurationEngine = new ConfigurationEngine();
    this.visualizationEnhancer = new VisualizationEnhancer();
  }

  async generateIntelligentHangingProtocols(
    studyType: string,
    anatomicalRegion: string,
    clinicalContext: ClinicalContext
  ): Promise<IntelligentHangingProtocol> {
    // Analyze study requirements
    const studyRequirements = await this.analyzeStudyRequirements(
      studyType,
      anatomicalRegion,
      clinicalContext
    );

    // Generate intelligent protocol using AI
    const intelligentProtocol =
      await this.protocolGenerator.generateIntelligentProtocol(
        studyRequirements
      );

    // Optimize protocol for efficiency
    const optimizedProtocol = await this.optimizeProtocolForEfficiency(
      intelligentProtocol
    );

    // Validate protocol effectiveness
    const validation = await this.validateProtocolEffectiveness(
      optimizedProtocol
    );

    return {
      protocolId: await this.generateProtocolId(),
      studyType,
      anatomicalRegion,
      clinicalContext,
      displayConfiguration: optimizedProtocol.configuration,
      automationRules: optimizedProtocol.automationRules,
      validation,
      lastUpdated: new Date(),
    };
  }

  async optimizeImageArrangement(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    displayContext: DisplayContext
  ): Promise<OptimizedArrangement> {
    // Analyze image characteristics
    const imageCharacteristics = await this.analyzeImageCharacteristics(images);

    // Determine optimal arrangement strategy
    const arrangementStrategy = await this.determineArrangementStrategy(
      imageCharacteristics,
      displayContext
    );

    // Apply AI-powered arrangement optimization
    const optimizedArrangement =
      await this.arrangementOptimizer.optimizeArrangement(
        images,
        arrangementStrategy
      );

    // Validate arrangement effectiveness
    const validation = await this.validateArrangement(optimizedArrangement);

    return {
      arrangementId: await this.generateArrangementId(),
      images,
      arrangement: optimizedArrangement,
      strategy: arrangementStrategy,
      validation,
      efficiencyScore: await this.calculateArrangementEfficiency(
        optimizedArrangement
      ),
    };
  }

  async automateDisplayConfiguration(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    userPreferences: UserPreferences
  ): Promise<AutomatedConfiguration> {
    // Analyze user preferences and image characteristics
    const preferenceAnalysis = await this.analyzeUserPreferences(
      userPreferences
    );
    const imageAnalysis = await this.analyzeImageCharacteristics(images);

    // Generate automated configuration
    const automatedConfiguration =
      await this.configurationEngine.generateAutomatedConfiguration(
        imageAnalysis,
        preferenceAnalysis
      );

    // Apply configuration optimization
    const optimizedConfiguration = await this.optimizeConfiguration(
      automatedConfiguration
    );

    // Validate configuration effectiveness
    const validation = await this.validateConfiguration(optimizedConfiguration);

    return {
      configurationId: await this.generateConfigurationId(),
      images,
      userPreferences,
      configuration: optimizedConfiguration,
      validation,
      automationLevel: await this.determineAutomationLevel(
        optimizedConfiguration
      ),
    };
  }

  async enhanceImageVisualization(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    requirements: VisualizationRequirements
  ): Promise<EnhancedVisualization> {
    // Apply AI-powered visualization enhancement
    const enhancedImages = await this.visualizationEnhancer.enhanceImages(
      images,
      requirements
    );

    // Optimize visualization for specific requirements
    const optimizedVisualization = await this.optimizeVisualization(
      enhancedImages,
      requirements
    );

    // Apply visualization standards
    const standardizedVisualization = await this.applyVisualizationStandards(
      optimizedVisualization
    );

    return {
      originalImages: images,
      enhancedImages: standardizedVisualization,
      enhancementSummary: await this.generateEnhancementSummary(
        images,
        standardizedVisualization
      ),
      visualizationQuality: await this.assessVisualizationQuality(
        standardizedVisualization
      ),
    };
  }

  private async analyzeStudyRequirements(
    studyType: string,
    anatomicalRegion: string,
    clinicalContext: ClinicalContext
  ): Promise<StudyRequirements> {
    // Analyze requirements for specific study type
    const modalityRequirements = await this.getModalityRequirements(studyType);
    const anatomicalRequirements = await this.getAnatomicalRequirements(
      anatomicalRegion
    );
    const clinicalRequirements = await this.getClinicalRequirements(
      clinicalContext
    );

    return {
      modalityRequirements,
      anatomicalRequirements,
      clinicalRequirements,
      combinedRequirements: await this.combineStudyRequirements(
        modalityRequirements,
        anatomicalRequirements,
        clinicalRequirements
      ),
    };
  }

  private async generateIntelligentProtocol(
    requirements: StudyRequirements
  ): Promise<IntelligentProtocol> {
    // Generate intelligent hanging protocol using AI
    const protocolStructure =
      await this.protocolGenerator.createProtocolStructure(requirements);
    const displayRules = await this.protocolGenerator.createDisplayRules(
      requirements
    );
    const automationRules = await this.protocolGenerator.createAutomationRules(
      requirements
    );

    return {
      structure: protocolStructure,
      displayRules,
      automationRules,
      adaptability: await this.calculateProtocolAdaptability(
        protocolStructure,
        displayRules,
        automationRules
      ),
    };
  }

  private async optimizeProtocolForEfficiency(
    protocol: IntelligentProtocol
  ): Promise<OptimizedProtocol> {
    // Optimize protocol for maximum efficiency
    const efficiencyOptimization = await this.optimizeProtocolEfficiency(
      protocol
    );
    const performanceOptimization = await this.optimizeProtocolPerformance(
      protocol
    );
    const usabilityOptimization = await this.optimizeProtocolUsability(
      protocol
    );

    return {
      configuration: {
        ...protocol.structure,
        efficiencyOptimizations: efficiencyOptimization,
        performanceOptimizations: performanceOptimization,
        usabilityOptimizations: usabilityOptimization,
      },
      automationRules: protocol.automationRules,
      efficiencyScore: await this.calculateProtocolEfficiencyScore(
        efficiencyOptimization,
        performanceOptimization,
        usabilityOptimization
      ),
    };
  }

  private async validateProtocolEffectiveness(
    protocol: OptimizedProtocol
  ): Promise<ProtocolValidation> {
    // Validate protocol effectiveness using historical data
    const historicalValidation = await this.validateAgainstHistoricalData(
      protocol
    );
    const userValidation = await this.validateAgainstUserFeedback(protocol);
    const performanceValidation = await this.validateAgainstPerformanceMetrics(
      protocol
    );

    return {
      historicalValidation,
      userValidation,
      performanceValidation,
      overallEffectiveness: await this.calculateOverallProtocolEffectiveness(
        historicalValidation,
        userValidation,
        performanceValidation
      ),
    };
  }

  private async analyzeImageCharacteristics(
    images: MedicalImage[]
  ): Promise<ImageCharacteristics> {
    // Analyze characteristics of medical images
    const technicalCharacteristics = await this.analyzeTechnicalCharacteristics(
      images
    );
    const contentCharacteristics = await this.analyzeContentCharacteristics(
      images
    );
    const qualityCharacteristics = await this.analyzeQualityCharacteristics(
      images
    );

    return {
      technicalCharacteristics,
      contentCharacteristics,
      qualityCharacteristics,
      arrangementComplexity: await this.calculateArrangementComplexity(
        technicalCharacteristics,
        contentCharacteristics,
        qualityCharacteristics
      ),
    };
  }

  private async determineArrangementStrategy(
    characteristics: ImageCharacteristics,
    context: DisplayContext
  ): Promise<ArrangementStrategy> {
    // Determine optimal image arrangement strategy
    const complexityBasedStrategy = await this.getComplexityBasedStrategy(
      characteristics.arrangementComplexity
    );
    const contextBasedStrategy = await this.getContextBasedStrategy(context);
    const combinedStrategy = await this.combineArrangementStrategies(
      complexityBasedStrategy,
      contextBasedStrategy
    );

    return {
      strategy: combinedStrategy,
      reasoning: await this.generateArrangementReasoning(combinedStrategy),
      alternatives: await this.generateArrangementAlternatives(
        combinedStrategy
      ),
    };
  }

  private async optimizeArrangement(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    strategy: ArrangementStrategy
  ): Promise<OptimizedArrangement> {
    // Apply AI-powered arrangement optimization
    const initialArrangement =
      await this.arrangementOptimizer.createInitialArrangement(
        images,
        strategy
      );
    const optimizedArrangement =
      await this.arrangementOptimizer.optimizeArrangement(initialArrangement);
    const validatedArrangement =
      await this.arrangementOptimizer.validateArrangement(optimizedArrangement);

    return {
      images,
      arrangement: validatedArrangement,
      strategy,
      efficiencyScore: validatedArrangement.efficiencyScore,
      optimizationLevel: "ai_powered",
    };
  }

  private async validateArrangement(
    arrangement: OptimizedArrangement
  ): Promise<ArrangementValidation> {
    // Validate arrangement effectiveness
    const efficiencyValidation = await this.validateArrangementEfficiency(
      arrangement
    );
    const qualityValidation = await this.validateArrangementQuality(
      arrangement
    );
    const usabilityValidation = await this.validateArrangementUsability(
      arrangement
    );

    return {
      efficiencyValidation,
      qualityValidation,
      usabilityValidation,
      overallValidation: await this.calculateOverallArrangementValidation(
        efficiencyValidation,
        qualityValidation,
        usabilityValidation
      ),
    };
  }

  private async analyzeUserPreferences(
    preferences: UserPreferences
  ): Promise<PreferenceAnalysis> {
    // Analyze user preferences for display
    const layoutPreferences = await this.analyzeLayoutPreferences(preferences);
    const arrangementPreferences = await this.analyzeArrangementPreferences(
      preferences
    );
    const optimizationPreferences = await this.analyzeOptimizationPreferences(
      preferences
    );

    return {
      layoutPreferences,
      arrangementPreferences,
      optimizationPreferences,
      personalizationLevel: await this.calculatePersonalizationLevel(
        preferences
      ),
    };
  }

  private async analyzeImageCharacteristics(
    images: MedicalImage[]
  ): Promise<ImageAnalysis> {
    // Analyze image characteristics for display optimization
    const technicalAnalysis = await this.performTechnicalImageAnalysis(images);
    const contentAnalysis = await this.performContentImageAnalysis(images);
    const qualityAnalysis = await this.performQualityImageAnalysis(images);

    return {
      technicalAnalysis,
      contentAnalysis,
      qualityAnalysis,
      overallAnalysis: await this.generateOverallImageAnalysis(
        technicalAnalysis,
        contentAnalysis,
        qualityAnalysis
      ),
    };
  }

  private async generateAutomatedConfiguration(
    imageAnalysis: ImageAnalysis,
    preferenceAnalysis: PreferenceAnalysis
  ): Promise<AutomatedConfiguration> {
    // Generate automated display configuration
    const layoutConfiguration = await this.generateLayoutConfiguration(
      imageAnalysis,
      preferenceAnalysis
    );
    const arrangementConfiguration =
      await this.generateArrangementConfiguration(
        imageAnalysis,
        preferenceAnalysis
      );
    const parameterConfiguration = await this.generateParameterConfiguration(
      imageAnalysis,
      preferenceAnalysis
    );

    return {
      layout: layoutConfiguration,
      arrangement: arrangementConfiguration,
      parameters: parameterConfiguration,
      automationLevel: await this.determineConfigurationAutomationLevel(
        layoutConfiguration,
        arrangementConfiguration,
        parameterConfiguration
      ),
    };
  }

  private async optimizeConfiguration(
    configuration: AutomatedConfiguration
  ): Promise<OptimizedConfiguration> {
    // Optimize configuration for maximum effectiveness
    const layoutOptimization = await this.optimizeLayoutConfiguration(
      configuration.layout
    );
    const arrangementOptimization = await this.optimizeArrangementConfiguration(
      configuration.arrangement
    );
    const parameterOptimization = await this.optimizeParameterConfiguration(
      configuration.parameters
    );

    return {
      layout: layoutOptimization,
      arrangement: arrangementOptimization,
      parameters: parameterOptimization,
      optimizationScore: await this.calculateConfigurationOptimizationScore(
        layoutOptimization,
        arrangementOptimization,
        parameterOptimization
      ),
    };
  }

  private async validateConfiguration(
    configuration: OptimizedConfiguration
  ): Promise<ConfigurationValidation> {
    // Validate configuration effectiveness
    const layoutValidation = await this.validateLayoutConfiguration(
      configuration.layout
    );
    const arrangementValidation = await this.validateArrangementConfiguration(
      configuration.arrangement
    );
    const parameterValidation = await this.validateParameterConfiguration(
      configuration.parameters
    );

    return {
      layoutValidation,
      arrangementValidation,
      parameterValidation,
      overallValidation: await this.calculateOverallConfigurationValidation(
        layoutValidation,
        arrangementValidation,
        parameterValidation
      ),
    };
  }

  private async enhanceImages(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    requirements: VisualizationRequirements
  ): Promise<EnhancedMedicalImages> {
    // Apply AI-powered visualization enhancement
    const contrastEnhancement = await this.enhanceImageContrast(
      images,
      requirements
    );
    const resolutionEnhancement = await this.enhanceImageResolution(
      images,
      requirements
    );
    const colorEnhancement = await this.enhanceImageColor(images, requirements);

    return {
      enhancedImages: [
        contrastEnhancement,
        resolutionEnhancement,
        colorEnhancement,
      ],
      enhancementTechniques: ["ai_contrast", "ai_resolution", "ai_color"],
      qualityImprovement: await this.calculateVisualizationQualityImprovement(
        images,
        [contrastEnhancement, resolutionEnhancement, colorEnhancement]
      ),
    };
  }

  private async optimizeVisualization(
    images: EnhancedMedicalImages,
    requirements: VisualizationRequirements
  ): Promise<OptimizedVisualization> {
    // Optimize visualization for specific requirements
    const displayCalibration = await this.calibrateForDisplayDevice(
      images.enhancedImages,
      requirements.displayDevice
    );
    const viewingOptimization = await this.optimizeForViewingConditions(
      displayCalibration,
      requirements.viewingConditions
    );
    const workflowOptimization = await this.optimizeForWorkflowEfficiency(
      viewingOptimization,
      requirements.workflowContext
    );

    return {
      optimizedImages: workflowOptimization,
      displayCalibration,
      viewingOptimization,
      workflowOptimization,
      readinessScore: await this.calculateVisualizationReadinessScore(
        workflowOptimization
      ),
    };
  }

  private async applyVisualizationStandards(
    images: OptimizedVisualization
  ): Promise<StandardizedVisualization> {
    // Apply visualization standards and best practices
    const standardCompliance = await this.applyStandardCompliance(
      images.optimizedImages
    );
    const qualityStandards = await this.applyQualityStandards(
      standardCompliance
    );
    const consistencyStandards = await this.applyConsistencyStandards(
      qualityStandards
    );

    return {
      standardizedImages: consistencyStandards,
      standardsApplied: ["dicom_standard", "acr_standard", "local_standard"],
      complianceScore: await this.calculateStandardsComplianceScore(
        consistencyStandards
      ),
    };
  }
}

Component 3: DICOM Integration Engine

Seamless DICOM Communication

// DICOM Integration Engine
interface DICOMIntegrationEngine {
  establishDICOMConnections(
    connections: DICOMConnection[]
  ): Promise<DICOMConnectionResult[]>;
  manageDICOMCommunication(
    connectionId: string,
    dicomCommands: DICOMCommand[]
  ): Promise<DICOMCommunicationResult>;
  synchronizeDICOMData(
    dicomData: DICOMData[],
    syncConfig: DICOMSyncConfiguration
  ): Promise<DICOMSyncResult>;
  monitorDICOMPerformance(
    connections: DICOMConnection[]
  ): Promise<DICOMPerformanceMetrics>;
}

class DICOMIntegrationEngine implements DICOMIntegrationEngine {
  private dicomClient: DICOMClient;
  private communicationManager: DICOMCommunicationManager;
  private dataSynchronizer: DICOMDataSynchronizer;
  private performanceMonitor: DICOMPerformanceMonitor;

  constructor() {
    this.dicomClient = new DICOMClient();
    this.communicationManager = new DICOMCommunicationManager();
    this.dataSynchronizer = new DICOMDataSynchronizer();
    this.performanceMonitor = new DICOMPerformanceMonitor();
  }

  async establishDICOMConnections(
    connections: DICOMConnection[]
  ): Promise<DICOMConnectionResult[]> {
    const connectionResults: DICOMConnectionResult[] = [];

    for (const connection of connections) {
      try {
        // Establish DICOM network connection
        const networkConnection =
          await this.dicomClient.establishNetworkConnection(connection);

        // Configure DICOM communication parameters
        const communicationConfig =
          await this.communicationManager.configureCommunication(
            networkConnection
          );

        // Test connection with sample data
        const testResult = await this.testDICOMConnection(
          networkConnection,
          connection
        );

        connectionResults.push({
          connectionId: connection.id,
          connectionStatus: "connected",
          networkConnection,
          communicationConfig,
          testResult,
        });
      } catch (error) {
        connectionResults.push({
          connectionId: connection.id,
          connectionStatus: "failed",
          error: error.message,
        });
      }
    }

    return connectionResults;
  }

  async manageDICOMCommunication(
    connectionId: string,
    dicomCommands: DICOMCommand[]
  ): Promise<DICOMCommunicationResult> {
    // Send DICOM commands
    const commandResults = await Promise.all(
      dicomCommands.map((command) =>
        this.sendDICOMCommand(connectionId, command)
      )
    );

    // Monitor command execution
    const executionResults = await this.monitorDICOMCommandExecution(
      commandResults
    );

    return {
      commandResults,
      executionResults,
      overallSuccess: commandResults.every((result) => result.success),
    };
  }

  async synchronizeDICOMData(
    dicomData: DICOMData[],
    syncConfig: DICOMSyncConfiguration
  ): Promise<DICOMSyncResult> {
    // Synchronize DICOM data according to configuration
    const syncResults = await Promise.all(
      dicomData.map((data) => this.synchronizeSingleDICOMData(data, syncConfig))
    );

    return {
      syncResults,
      overallSuccess: syncResults.every((result) => result.success),
      totalDataItems: dicomData.length,
      successfulSyncs: syncResults.filter((result) => result.success).length,
    };
  }

  async monitorDICOMPerformance(
    connections: DICOMConnection[]
  ): Promise<DICOMPerformanceMetrics> {
    // Monitor DICOM performance metrics
    const performanceData = await Promise.all(
      connections.map((connection) =>
        this.performanceMonitor.monitorDICOMPerformance(connection)
      )
    );

    return {
      connections: performanceData,
      overallPerformance: await this.calculateOverallDICOMPerformance(
        performanceData
      ),
      recommendations: await this.generateDICOMPerformanceRecommendations(
        performanceData
      ),
    };
  }

  private async establishNetworkConnection(
    connection: DICOMConnection
  ): Promise<DICOMNetworkConnection> {
    // Establish DICOM network connection
    const socketConnection = await this.dicomClient.createSocketConnection({
      host: connection.host,
      port: connection.port,
      timeout: connection.timeout,
    });

    return {
      type: "network",
      socketConnection,
      protocol: "dicom",
      connectionParameters: connection.parameters,
    };
  }

  private async configureCommunication(
    connection: DICOMNetworkConnection
  ): Promise<DICOMCommunicationConfiguration> {
    // Configure DICOM communication parameters
    return {
      transferSyntax: "ImplicitVRLittleEndian",
      maxPDUSize: 16384,
      timeout: 30,
      retryAttempts: 3,
    };
  }

  private async testDICOMConnection(
    connection: DICOMNetworkConnection,
    config: DICOMConnection
  ): Promise<DICOMTestResult> {
    // Test DICOM connection with echo command
    const echoCommand = await this.createDICOMEchoCommand();
    const echoResult = await this.sendDICOMCommand(config.id, echoCommand);

    return {
      testType: "echo",
      success: echoResult.success,
      responseTime: echoResult.responseTime,
      errorMessage: echoResult.error,
    };
  }

  private async sendDICOMCommand(
    connectionId: string,
    command: DICOMCommand
  ): Promise<DICOMCommandResult> {
    // Send DICOM command to specified connection
    const connection = await this.dicomClient.getConnection(connectionId);
    const formattedCommand = await this.formatDICOMCommand(command);
    const transmission = await this.transmitDICOMCommand(
      connection,
      formattedCommand
    );
    const response = await this.receiveDICOMResponse(connection);

    return {
      command: command.type,
      success: transmission.success && response.success,
      transmission,
      response,
      executionTime: transmission.executionTime + response.executionTime,
    };
  }

  private async synchronizeSingleDICOMData(
    data: DICOMData,
    config: DICOMSyncConfiguration
  ): Promise<DICOMSyncResult> {
    // Synchronize single DICOM data item
    const formattedData = await this.formatDICOMDataForSync(data, config);
    const transmission = await this.transmitDICOMData(formattedData, config);
    const verification = await this.verifyDICOMDataSync(transmission);

    return {
      dataId: data.dataId,
      success: transmission.success && verification.success,
      transmission,
      verification,
    };
  }

  private async createDICOMEchoCommand(): Promise<DICOMCommand> {
    // Create DICOM echo command for testing
    return {
      type: "echo",
      parameters: {
        messageId: await this.generateMessageId(),
        commandType: "echo",
      },
    };
  }

  private async formatDICOMCommand(
    command: DICOMCommand
  ): Promise<FormattedDICOMCommand> {
    // Format DICOM command according to standard
    const dicomFormatted = await this.applyDICOMFormatting(command);
    const networkFormatted = await this.applyNetworkFormatting(dicomFormatted);

    return {
      originalCommand: command,
      dicomFormatted,
      networkFormatted,
      formattingTime: new Date(),
    };
  }

  private async transmitDICOMCommand(
    connection: DICOMNetworkConnection,
    command: FormattedDICOMCommand
  ): Promise<DICOMTransmission> {
    // Transmit DICOM command over network
    const transmissionStart = new Date();
    const transmissionResult = await this.dicomClient.transmitCommand(
      connection,
      command.networkFormatted
    );
    const transmissionEnd = new Date();

    return {
      success: transmissionResult.success,
      transmissionTime: transmissionEnd.getTime() - transmissionStart.getTime(),
      bytesTransmitted: command.networkFormatted.length,
      errorMessage: transmissionResult.error,
    };
  }

  private async receiveDICOMResponse(
    connection: DICOMNetworkConnection
  ): Promise<DICOMResponse> {
    // Receive DICOM response from network
    const responseStart = new Date();
    const responseResult = await this.dicomClient.receiveResponse(connection);
    const responseEnd = new Date();

    return {
      success: responseResult.success,
      responseTime: responseEnd.getTime() - responseStart.getTime(),
      responseData: responseResult.data,
      errorMessage: responseResult.error,
    };
  }
}

Component 4: Real-Time Image Analytics

Advanced Medical Image Analytics

// Real-Time Medical Image Analytics Engine
interface MedicalImageAnalyticsEngine {
  generateRealTimeImageDashboards(
    metrics: ImageMetrics[]
  ): Promise<ImageDashboardData[]>;
  performPredictiveImageAnalytics(
    historicalData: ImageData[],
    currentTrends: ImageTrend[]
  ): Promise<ImagePredictiveAnalytics>;
  createImageCustomReports(
    reportConfig: ImageReportConfiguration
  ): Promise<ImageCustomReport>;
  monitorImageKeyPerformanceIndicators(
    kpis: ImageKPI[]
  ): Promise<ImageKPIMonitoring>;
}

class RealTimeMedicalImageAnalytics implements MedicalImageAnalyticsEngine {
  private dashboardGenerator: ImageDashboardGenerator;
  private predictiveModel: ImagePredictiveModel;
  private reportBuilder: ImageReportBuilder;
  private kpiTracker: ImageKPITracker;

  constructor() {
    this.dashboardGenerator = new ImageDashboardGenerator();
    this.predictiveModel = new ImagePredictiveModel();
    this.reportBuilder = new ImageReportBuilder();
    this.kpiTracker = new ImageKPITracker();
  }

  async generateRealTimeImageDashboards(
    metrics: ImageMetrics[]
  ): Promise<ImageDashboardData[]> {
    // Generate operational image dashboard
    const operationalDashboard =
      await this.dashboardGenerator.createImageOperationalDashboard(metrics);

    // Generate quality image dashboard
    const qualityDashboard =
      await this.dashboardGenerator.createImageQualityDashboard(metrics);

    // Generate efficiency image dashboard
    const efficiencyDashboard =
      await this.dashboardGenerator.createImageEfficiencyDashboard(metrics);

    return [operationalDashboard, qualityDashboard, efficiencyDashboard];
  }

  async performPredictiveImageAnalytics(
    historicalData: ImageData[],
    currentTrends: ImageTrend[]
  ): Promise<ImagePredictiveAnalytics> {
    // Train predictive image models
    const trainedModels = await this.predictiveModel.trainImageModels(
      historicalData
    );

    // Generate image predictions
    const predictions = await this.predictiveModel.generateImagePredictions(
      trainedModels,
      currentTrends
    );

    // Assess image prediction confidence
    const confidence = await this.predictiveModel.assessImageConfidence(
      predictions
    );

    return {
      predictions,
      confidence,
      modelPerformance: trainedModels.performance,
      recommendations: await this.generateImagePredictiveRecommendations(
        predictions
      ),
    };
  }

  async createImageCustomReports(
    reportConfig: ImageReportConfiguration
  ): Promise<ImageCustomReport> {
    // Build image custom report based on configuration
    const reportData = await this.reportBuilder.gatherImageReportData(
      reportConfig
    );

    // Apply image formatting and styling
    const formattedReport = await this.reportBuilder.formatImageReport(
      reportData,
      reportConfig
    );

    // Generate image report metadata
    const reportMetadata = await this.reportBuilder.generateImageMetadata(
      reportConfig
    );

    return {
      reportId: await this.generateImageReportId(),
      data: formattedReport,
      metadata: reportMetadata,
      generationTime: new Date(),
      format: reportConfig.format,
    };
  }

  async monitorImageKeyPerformanceIndicators(
    kpis: ImageKPI[]
  ): Promise<ImageKPIMonitoring> {
    // Track image KPI performance in real-time
    const kpiValues = await this.kpiTracker.getCurrentImageKPIValues(kpis);

    // Analyze image KPI trends
    const kpiTrends = await this.kpiTracker.analyzeImageKPITrends(kpiValues);

    // Generate image KPI alerts
    const kpiAlerts = await this.kpiTracker.generateImageKPIAlerts(
      kpiValues,
      kpis
    );

    return {
      currentValues: kpiValues,
      trends: kpiTrends,
      alerts: kpiAlerts,
      lastUpdated: new Date(),
    };
  }
}

Component 5: Clinical Integration Engine

Seamless Healthcare Integration

// Clinical Integration Engine
interface ClinicalIntegrationEngine {
  integrateWithRIS(risConfig: RISConfiguration): Promise<RISIntegrationResult>;
  integrateWithEHR(ehrConfig: EHRConfiguration): Promise<EHRIntegrationResult>;
  synchronizeClinicalData(
    clinicalData: ClinicalData[],
    syncConfig: ClinicalSyncConfiguration
  ): Promise<ClinicalSyncResult>;
  manageClinicalWorkflow(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    workflowConfig: ClinicalWorkflowConfiguration
  ): Promise<ClinicalWorkflowResult>;
}

class ClinicalIntegrationEngine implements ClinicalIntegrationEngine {
  private risIntegrator: RISIntegrator;
  private ehrIntegrator: EHRIntegrator;
  private dataSynchronizer: ClinicalDataSynchronizer;
  private workflowManager: ClinicalWorkflowManager;

  constructor() {
    this.risIntegrator = new RISIntegrator();
    this.ehrIntegrator = new EHRIntegrator();
    this.dataSynchronizer = new ClinicalDataSynchronizer();
    this.workflowManager = new ClinicalWorkflowManager();
  }

  async integrateWithRIS(
    risConfig: RISConfiguration
  ): Promise<RISIntegrationResult> {
    // Establish RIS integration
    const risConnection = await this.risIntegrator.establishRISConnection(
      risConfig
    );

    // Configure radiology workflow integration
    const workflowIntegration =
      await this.risIntegrator.configureWorkflowIntegration(risConfig);

    // Set up data synchronization
    const syncConfig = await this.risIntegrator.configureDataSync(risConfig);

    return {
      connectionStatus: "active",
      risConnection,
      workflowIntegration,
      syncConfig,
      performanceMetrics: await this.initializeRISPerformanceMonitoring(),
    };
  }

  async integrateWithEHR(
    ehrConfig: EHRConfiguration
  ): Promise<EHRIntegrationResult> {
    // Establish EHR integration
    const ehrConnection = await this.ehrIntegrator.establishEHRConnection(
      ehrConfig
    );

    // Configure clinical data integration
    const dataIntegration = await this.ehrIntegrator.configureDataIntegration(
      ehrConfig
    );

    // Set up clinical workflow integration
    const workflowIntegration =
      await this.ehrIntegrator.configureWorkflowIntegration(ehrConfig);

    return {
      connectionStatus: "active",
      ehrConnection,
      dataIntegration,
      workflowIntegration,
      performanceMetrics: await this.initializeEHRPerformanceMonitoring(),
    };
  }

  async synchronizeClinicalData(
    clinicalData: ClinicalData[],
    syncConfig: ClinicalSyncConfiguration
  ): Promise<ClinicalSyncResult> {
    // Synchronize clinical data according to configuration
    const syncResults = await Promise.all(
      clinicalData.map((data) =>
        this.synchronizeSingleClinicalData(data, syncConfig)
      )
    );

    return {
      syncResults,
      overallSuccess: syncResults.every((result) => result.success),
      totalDataItems: clinicalData.length,
      successfulSyncs: syncResults.filter((result) => result.success).length,
    };
  }

  async manageClinicalWorkflow(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    workflowConfig: ClinicalWorkflowConfiguration
  ): Promise<ClinicalWorkflowResult> {
    // Manage clinical workflow for medical images
    const workflowSteps = await this.defineClinicalWorkflowSteps(
      images,
      workflowConfig
    );
    const workflowExecution = await this.executeClinicalWorkflow(workflowSteps);

    return {
      workflowSteps,
      executionResults: workflowExecution,
      overallSuccess: workflowExecution.every((result) => result.success),
    };
  }

  private async establishRISConnection(
    config: RISConfiguration
  ): Promise<RISConnection> {
    // Establish connection with Radiology Information System
    const connection = await this.risIntegrator.createRISConnection({
      host: config.host,
      port: config.port,
      protocol: config.protocol,
    });

    return {
      type: "ris",
      connection,
      authentication: "established",
      lastActivity: new Date(),
    };
  }

  private async configureWorkflowIntegration(
    config: RISConfiguration
  ): Promise<RISWorkflowIntegration> {
    // Configure radiology workflow integration
    return {
      workflowType: "radiology",
      integrationPoints: [
        "examination_scheduling",
        "report_generation",
        "result_distribution",
      ],
      automationLevel: "full",
    };
  }

  private async configureDataSync(
    config: RISConfiguration
  ): Promise<RISSyncConfiguration> {
    // Configure data synchronization with RIS
    return {
      syncType: "bidirectional",
      syncFrequency: "real-time",
      dataTypes: ["examination_data", "report_data", "patient_data"],
      conflictResolution: "pacs_authoritative_for_images",
    };
  }

  private async establishEHRConnection(
    config: EHRConfiguration
  ): Promise<EHRConnection> {
    // Establish connection with Electronic Health Record system
    const connection = await this.ehrIntegrator.createEHRConnection({
      host: config.host,
      port: config.port,
      protocol: config.protocol,
    });

    return {
      type: "ehr",
      connection,
      authentication: "established",
      lastActivity: new Date(),
    };
  }

  private async configureDataIntegration(
    config: EHRConfiguration
  ): Promise<EHRDataIntegration> {
    // Configure clinical data integration
    return {
      dataTypes: [
        "patient_demographics",
        "clinical_history",
        "medication_data",
      ],
      integrationMethod: "fhir",
      updateFrequency: "real-time",
    };
  }

  private async configureWorkflowIntegration(
    config: EHRConfiguration
  ): Promise<EHRWorkflowIntegration> {
    // Configure clinical workflow integration
    return {
      workflowType: "clinical",
      integrationPoints: [
        "order_entry",
        "result_review",
        "clinical_decision_support",
      ],
      automationLevel: "partial",
    };
  }

  private async synchronizeSingleClinicalData(
    data: ClinicalData,
    config: ClinicalSyncConfiguration
  ): Promise<ClinicalSyncResult> {
    // Synchronize single clinical data item
    const formattedData = await this.formatClinicalDataForSync(data, config);
    const transmission = await this.transmitClinicalData(formattedData, config);
    const verification = await this.verifyClinicalDataSync(transmission);

    return {
      dataId: data.dataId,
      success: transmission.success && verification.success,
      transmission,
      verification,
    };
  }

  private async defineClinicalWorkflowSteps(
    images: MedicalImage[],
    config: ClinicalWorkflowConfiguration
  ): Promise<ClinicalWorkflowStep[]> {
    // Define workflow steps for clinical integration
    const steps: ClinicalWorkflowStep[] = [
      {
        step: "clinical_context_integration",
        order: 1,
        required: true,
        automation: "full",
      },
      {
        step: "clinical_correlation",
        order: 2,
        required: true,
        automation: "ai_powered",
      },
      {
        step: "clinical_validation",
        order: 3,
        required: true,
        automation: "partial",
      },
    ];

    return steps;
  }

  private async executeClinicalWorkflow(
    steps: ClinicalWorkflowStep[]
  ): Promise<ClinicalWorkflowExecutionResult[]> {
    // Execute clinical workflow steps
    const results = await Promise.all(
      steps.map((step) => this.executeClinicalWorkflowStep(step))
    );

    return results;
  }
}

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