Implementation of composite DIMSE services
K.R. Vidyashree, Muniyappa Nanjundaiah Dinesh · 2020
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is the basis for the collaboration and processing of information as well as associated data involving medical imaging. All clinical images that are produced from medical equipment are stored in DICOM format. The DICOM norm defines the different image-related resources that prove to be an advantage for healthcare providers. This specification defines and outlines the services at the protocol level, i.e. the sort of information will be shared with each service at the semantic level, i.e. what each service has been configured with. DICOM service operates with Service Class Provider (SCP) that acts as server and client referred as Service Class User (SCU). In this paper implementation of composite DICOM Message Service Element (DIMSE) services are described. Verification service, storage service and query/retrieve services are implemented using object oriented language c# and corresponding logs are collected to verify the implementation.