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Definition of a DICOM series

A DICOM series represents a collection of DICOM images and related metadata that are part of a DICOM study.

Elements

Name Required Type Description
seriesInstanceUid ✓ id Series Instance UID: Unique identifier for the series.
seriesNumber string The number of this series within the study.
modality code The modality of the series (e.g., CT, MR, US).
timezoneOffsetFromUtc string The timezone offset from UTC for the study (e.g., -0700).
seriesDescription string A description of the series (e.g., 'CT Abdomen with contrast').
numberOfSeriesRelatedInstances string The number of instances related to the series.
performedProcedureStepStartDate date The start date of the performed procedure step (YYYYMMDD).
performedProcedureStepStartTime time The start time of the performed procedure step (HHMMSS.frac).
scheduledProcedureStepId string The ID of the scheduled procedure step.
requestedProcedureId string The ID of the requested procedure.

Search Parameters

Name Type Description Expression
series-instance-uid string The series instance UID of the DICOM series DicomSeries.seriesInstanceUid
series-number string The series number of the DICOM series DicomSeries.seriesNumber
performed-procedure-step-start-date string The performed procedure step start date of the DICOM series DicomSeries.performedProcedureStepStartDate
performed-procedure-step-start-time string The performed procedure step start time of the DICOM series DicomSeries.performedProcedureStepStartTime
scheduled-procedure-step-id string The scheduled procedure step ID of the DICOM series DicomSeries.scheduledProcedureStepId
requested-procedure-id string The requested procedure ID of the DICOM series DicomSeries.requestedProcedureId

Inherited Elements

Name Required Type Description
id string Logical id of this artifact: The logical id of the resource, as used in the URL for the resource.
meta Meta Metadata about the resource.
implicitRules uri A reference to a set of rules that were followed when the resource was constructed.
language code The base language in which the resource is written.
text Narrative A human-readable narrative summarizing the resource.
contained Resource[] Contained, inline Resources.
extension Extension[] Additional content defined by implementations.
modifierExtension Extension[] Extensions that cannot be ignored that provide negation or qualification regarding the understanding of the element.