DICOM standard
E38992
The DICOM standard is a widely used international specification for handling, storing, transmitting, and displaying medical imaging information and related data.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T300401 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: DICOM standard Context triple: [HL7 standards, relatedTo, DICOM standard]
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IHE Patient Care Device profiles
IHE Patient Care Device profiles are interoperability specifications that define how medical devices integrate and exchange data within healthcare IT systems to support safe, coordinated patient care.
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HL7 standards
HL7 standards are a widely adopted set of international specifications for the exchange, integration, sharing, and retrieval of electronic health information between healthcare systems.
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IEEE 11073 medical device communication standards
IEEE 11073 medical device communication standards are a family of international standards that define interoperable data exchange and integration between medical devices and healthcare information systems.
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American College of Radiology
The American College of Radiology is a professional medical society that advances the practice and quality of radiology through education, research, and the development of clinical and imaging standards.
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ICD-O
ICD-O (International Classification of Diseases for Oncology) is a specialized coding system used worldwide for classifying tumors by site, morphology, behavior, and grade in cancer registration and research.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: DICOM standard Target entity description: The DICOM standard is a widely used international specification for handling, storing, transmitting, and displaying medical imaging information and related data.
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A.
IHE Patient Care Device profiles
IHE Patient Care Device profiles are interoperability specifications that define how medical devices integrate and exchange data within healthcare IT systems to support safe, coordinated patient care.
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B.
HL7 standards
HL7 standards are a widely adopted set of international specifications for the exchange, integration, sharing, and retrieval of electronic health information between healthcare systems.
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C.
IEEE 11073 medical device communication standards
IEEE 11073 medical device communication standards are a family of international standards that define interoperable data exchange and integration between medical devices and healthcare information systems.
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D.
American College of Radiology
The American College of Radiology is a professional medical society that advances the practice and quality of radiology through education, research, and the development of clinical and imaging standards.
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E.
ICD-O
ICD-O (International Classification of Diseases for Oncology) is a specialized coding system used worldwide for classifying tumors by site, morphology, behavior, and grade in cancer registration and research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
health informatics standard
ⓘ
medical imaging standard ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
DICOM
ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
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| component |
DICOM PS3.18: Web Services (DICOMweb)
ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Part 10: Media Storage and File Format ⓘ DICOM Part 14: Grayscale Standard Display Function ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Part 1: Introduction and Overview ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Part 3: Information Object Definitions ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Part 4: Service Class Specifications ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Part 5: Data Structures and Encoding ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Part 6: Data Dictionary ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Part 7: Message Exchange ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| defines |
DICOM Application Entity
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DICOM Information Object Definition (IOD) ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Modality Worklist ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Print Management ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Query/Retrieve services ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Service Class ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Service-Object Pair (SOP) ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Storage Commitment ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Structured Report (SR) ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Transfer Syntax ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
DICOM Unique Identifier (UID) ⓘ DICOM conformance statement ⓘ DICOMweb services ⓘ |
| developedBy |
American College of Radiology
ⓘ
National Electrical Manufacturers Association ⓘ |
| domain | medical imaging ⓘ |
| fullName |
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
ⓘ
linked to:
DICOM standard
|
| governingBody | DICOM Standards Committee ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.dicomstandard.org/ ⓘ |
| initialReleaseYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| majorRevision |
DICOM 3.0
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linked to:
DICOM standard
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| majorRevisionYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| predecessor | ACR-NEMA standard ⓘ |
| publisher | NEMA ⓘ |
| purpose |
displaying medical imaging information
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encoding related clinical and administrative data ⓘ handling medical imaging information ⓘ storing medical imaging information ⓘ transmitting medical imaging information ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
HL7
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linked to:
HL7 standards
IHE profiles ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| standardizes |
3D and multi-frame image representation
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data elements and attributes for imaging objects ⓘ file formats for medical images ⓘ image compression and transfer syntaxes ⓘ media storage and interchange for imaging data ⓘ network communication protocols for medical imaging ⓘ presentation states and display parameters ⓘ radiation dose reporting ⓘ structured reporting for imaging ⓘ worklist and workflow management in imaging ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| supports |
integration with Hospital Information Systems
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integration with Picture Archiving and Communication Systems ⓘ integration with Radiology Information Systems ⓘ interoperability between imaging devices and systems ⓘ |
| usedIn |
cardiology
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dentistry ⓘ nuclear medicine ⓘ oncology ⓘ ophthalmology ⓘ radiation therapy ⓘ radiology ⓘ veterinary imaging ⓘ |
| usesTransportProtocol | TCP/IP ⓘ |
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Referenced by (43)
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