Alignment interfaces for percutaneous access

1. A method for assisting guidance of a needle, the method comprising:

receiving, by control circuitry of a medical system, first sensor data from a needle that is configured to be inserted into a patient percutaneously;

based at least in part on the first sensor data, determining, by the control circuitry, an orientation of the needle;

receiving, by the control circuitry, second sensor data from an endoscope that is disposed at least partially within an anatomical lumen of the patient;

based at least in part on the second sensor data, determining, by the control circuitry, a target location within an organ of the patient;

determining, by the control circuitry, a target trajectory for accessing the target location percutaneously;

generating, by the control circuitry, user interface data representing an interface that includes a needle-alignment icon representing the orientation of the needle, a positioning of the needle-alignment icon within the interface indicating an alignment of the orientation of the needle to the target trajectory; and

displaying the interface based at least in part on the user interface data.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the interface further includes a boundary marking, and the method further comprises:

determining that the orientation of the needle is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than a threshold amount; and

displaying the needle-alignment icon at the boundary marking with a deformed shape.

3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining that the orientation of the needle is aligned with the target trajectory; and

displaying, within the interface, an indication that the orientation of the needle is aligned with the target trajectory.

4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining a proximity of the needle to the target location; and

displaying, within the interface, a progress bar indicating the proximity of the needle to the target location.

5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining that the needle has reached the target location; and

displaying, within the interface, an indication that the needle has reached the target location.

6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

determining that the needle is inserted beyond the target location; and

displaying, within the interface, an indication that the needle is inserted beyond the target location.

7. A medical system comprising:

a communication interface configured to receive first sensor data from a medical instrument that is configured to access a human anatomy percutaneously and receive second sensor data from an endoscope that is configured to access the human anatomy through an anatomical lumen; and

control circuitry communicatively coupled to the communication interface and configured to:

based at least in part on the first sensor data, determine an orientation of the medical instrument;

based at least in part on the second sensor data:

determine a target location within the human anatomy; and

determine a target trajectory for percutaneous access of the target location; and

cause display of an interface that includes an instrument-alignment element indicative of an alignment of the orientation of the medical instrument to the target trajectory.

8. The medical system of claim 7 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

set a position change parameter to a first value, the position change parameter being indicative of an amount of position change of the instrument-alignment element within the interface with respect to a unit of movement of the medical instrument;

determine that the medical instrument is within a predetermined proximity to the target location; and

based at least in part on determining that the medical instrument is within the predetermined proximity to the target location, set the position change parameter to a second value, the second value being associated with a greater amount of position change of the instrument-alignment element for the unit of movement of the medical instrument than the first value.

9. The medical system of claim 7 , further comprising:

the medical instrument configured to percutaneously access the target location, the medical instrument including a sensor that is configured to provide the first sensor data to the communication interface;

wherein the target trajectory is determined based at least in part on the first sensor data.

10. The medical system of claim 7 , further comprising:

the endoscope including a sensor that is configured to provide the second sensor data to the communication interface.

11. The medical system of claim 7 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

determine that the orientation of the medical instrument is aligned with the target trajectory; and

cause display of an indication that the orientation of the medical instrument is aligned with the target trajectory.

12. The medical system of claim 7 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

determine that the orientation of the medical instrument is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than a threshold amount; and

cause display of an indication that the orientation of the medical instrument is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than the threshold amount.

13. The medical system of claim 7 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

determine a proximity of the medical instrument to the target location; and

cause display of an indication of the proximity of the medical instrument to the target location.

14. The medical system of claim 7 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

determine that the medical instrument is inserted beyond the target location; and

cause display of an indication that the medical instrument is inserted beyond the target location.

15. The medical system of claim 7 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

determine that the medical instrument has reached the target location; and

cause display of an indication that the medical instrument has reached the target location.

16. The medical system of claim 7 , wherein the control circuitry is further configured to:

determine that the orientation of the medical instrument is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than a threshold amount;

determine that the medical instrument is inserted into the human anatomy; and

based at least in part on the determination that the orientation of the medical instrument is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than the threshold amount and the determination that the medical instrument is inserted into the human anatomy, cause display of an indication to retract the medical instrument from the human anatomy.

17. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by control circuitry, cause the control circuitry to perform operations comprising:

receiving sensor data from an endoscope that is configured to access a human anatomy, the sensor data indicating a position of a distal end portion of the endoscope;

determining an orientation of a medical instrument that is configured to access the human anatomy percutaneously;

based at least in part on the sensor data, determining a target location within the human anatomy;

determining a target trajectory for percutaneous access of the target location; and

causing display of an interface that includes an instrument-alignment element indicating an alignment of the orientation of the medical instrument to the target trajectory.

18. The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 17 , wherein the interface further includes an alignment marking, a positioning of the instrument-alignment element relative to the alignment marking indicating the alignment of the orientation of the medical instrument to the target trajectory.

19. The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 18 , wherein the alignment marking includes a boundary marking, and the operations further comprise:

determining that the orientation of the medical instrument is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than a threshold amount; and

causing the instrument-alignment element to be displayed within a predetermined distance to the boundary marking.

20. The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 18 , wherein the operations further comprise:

determining that the orientation of the medical instrument is aligned with the target trajectory; and

causing display of the instrument-alignment element in an aligned arrangement with the alignment marking.

21. The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 17 , wherein the operations further comprise:

determining a proximity of the medical instrument to the target location; and

causing display of, within the interface, an indication of the proximity of the medical instrument to the target location.

22. The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 17 , wherein the operations further comprise:

determining that the medical instrument is inserted beyond the target location; and

causing display of, within the interface, an indication that the medical instrument is inserted beyond the target location.

23. The one or more non-transitory computer-readable media of claim 17 , wherein the operations further comprise:

in response to determining that the orientation of the medical instrument has changed by a unit of measurement and determining that the medical instrument is outside a predetermined proximity to the target location, updating a position of the instrument-alignment element within the interface by a first amount; and

in response to determining that the orientation of the medical instrument has changed by the unit of measurement and determining that the medical instrument is within the predetermined proximity to the target location, updating the position of the instrument-alignment element within the interface by a second amount.

24. A method comprising:

determining, by control circuitry, an orientation of a medical instrument that is configured to access a human anatomy;

determining a target location within the human anatomy;

determining, by the control circuitry, a target trajectory indicating a desired path for the medical instrument to access the target location; and

causing, by the control circuitry, display of an interface that includes an instrument-alignment element indicating an alignment of the orientation of the medical instrument to the target trajectory.

25. The method of claim 24 , further comprising:

receiving sensor data from the medical instrument;

based at least in part on the sensor data, determining that the orientation of the medical instrument is aligned with the target trajectory; and

causing display of an indication that the orientation of the medical instrument is aligned with the target trajectory.

26. The method of claim 24 , further comprising:

receiving sensor data from the medical instrument;

based at least in part on the sensor data, determining a proximity of the medical instrument to the target location; and

causing display of a progress representation indicating the proximity of the medical instrument to the target location.

27. The method of claim 26 , further comprising:

receiving additional sensor data from the medical instrument;

based at least in part on the additional sensor data, determining that the orientation of the medical instrument is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than a threshold amount; and

causing display of, within at least a portion of the progress representation, an indication that the orientation of the medical instrument is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than the threshold amount.

28. The method of claim 26 , further comprising:

receiving additional sensor data from the medical instrument;

based at least in part on the additional sensor data, determining that the medical instrument is inserted beyond the target location; and

causing display of, within at least a portion of the progress representation, an indication that the medical instrument is inserted beyond the target location.

29. The method of claim 24 , further comprising:

receiving sensor data from the medical instrument;

based at least in part on the sensor data, determining that the orientation of the medical instrument is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than a threshold amount;

based at least in part on the sensor data, determining that the medical instrument is inserted into the human anatomy; and

based at least in part on determining that the orientation of the needle is out of alignment with the target trajectory by more than the threshold amount and determining that the medical instrument is inserted into the human anatomy, causing display of an indication to retract the medical instrument from the human anatomy.

30. The method of claim 24 , further comprising:

associating a first value with a position change parameter, the position change parameter being indicative of an amount of position change of the instrument-alignment element with respect to a unit of movement of the medical instrument;

determining that the medical instrument is within a predetermined proximity to the target location; and

based at least in part on determining that the medical instrument is within the predetermined proximity to the target location, associating a second value with the position change parameter.