ohif-viewer/src/components/StudyPrefetcher.js

import { Component } from 'react';
import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
import OHIF from 'ohif-core';

const { StudyPrefetcher } = OHIF.classes;

class StudyPrefetcherComponent extends Component {
  static propTypes = {
    studies: PropTypes.array,
  };

  componentDidMount() {
    const { studies } = this.props;

    this.studyPrefetcher = StudyPrefetcher.getInstance();
    this.studyPrefetcher.setStudies(studies);
  }

  render() {
    return null;
  }

  componentWillUnmount() {
    // Stop prefetching when we close the viewer
    this.studyPrefetcher.destroy();
  }
}

export default StudyPrefetcherComponent;