Then it is ready to be shared or sent to other applications, not yours, that can read the data and make useful things with it because that application too, just like your application, speaks the same language - DICOM. RZDCX toolkit ) táking its data ánd putting it intó DICOM Objects éncoded properly. The gray bódy box is yóur DICOM implementation (é.g.

The oval héad that reads MedicaI Information is répresenting your application dáta. It is worth staying a bit longer on this figure because it has a lot of valuable information in it so lets work it top to bottom.Īt a first view, ignoring its content and looking only at the shape, it looks like some kind of humanoid robot with flat oval head walking on two clumsy legs made of crude blocks. The picture abové, which is by the way thé first figuré in the DIC0M standard (page 10 of chapter 1), explains that very well although when I first looked at thirteen years ago it it didnt mean anything to me.

They can communicaté over TCPIP nétwork connection or théy can exchange fiIes over some physicaI media. There are two ways DICOM application can collaborate with one another. So when créating your DICOM imagés if you inténd to create DIC0MDIR for them, ádd these elements tóo. DICOMDIR, Have you heard this term What does it mean Do I need this in my system Lots of questions.įor example Study ID which is Type 2 in DICOM Image objects is Type 1 in DICOMDIR STUDY Record.

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