Troubleshooting Image Quality and Other Problems by Using the DICOM Header: RadioGraphics Fundamentals | Online Presentation
Abstract
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is a technical standard defining storage and communication of data in radiology; it is a rich source of coded information about each image acquisition and is a useful tool in troubleshooting imaging problems.
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Article History
Received: Mar 14 2017Revision requested: June 5 2017
Revision received: June 30 2017
Accepted: Sept 13 2017
Published online: May 14 2018
Published in print: May 2018