STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #2006.51 -- DICOM DATA ELEMENT DICTIONARY FILE 9/29/25 PAGE 1
STORED IN ^MAGDICOM(2006.51, *** NO DATA STORED YET *** SITE: WWW.BMIRWIN.COM UCI: VISTA,VISTA (VERSION 3.0)
DATA NAME GLOBAL DATA
ELEMENT TITLE LOCATION TYPE
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This table contains the DICOM Element Dictionary. Every element that is part of the 1999 DICOM Standard is stored in this table.
Elements that may only have a restricted number of values are marked, and the list of allowed values is itemized in this table.
Elements that are marked as "Obsolete" in the DICOM standard are present in this table, and also marked as "Obsolete".
DD ACCESS: @
RD ACCESS: @
WR ACCESS: @
DEL ACCESS: @
LAYGO ACCESS: @
AUDIT ACCESS: @
CROSS
REFERENCED BY: TAG(B)
2006.51,.01 TAG 0;1 FREE TEXT (Required)
ELEMENT TAG
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>20!($L(X)<10)!'(X'?1P.E) X
LAST EDITED: APR 21, 1995
HELP-PROMPT: The ELEMENT TAG must be of the format gggg,owner,eeee.
DESCRIPTION: The ELEMENT TAG is a the triplet {group, owner, element} that uniquely identifies each DICOM
element.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 2006.51^B
1)= S ^MAGDICOM(2006.51,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^MAGDICOM(2006.51,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
2006.51,1 DESCRIPTION 0;2 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<3) X
LAST EDITED: AUG 30, 1999
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 3-30 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION:
Description from the DICOM Data Dictionary.
2006.51,2 VALUE REPRESENTATION 0;3 SET (Required)
'AE' FOR AE;
'AS' FOR AS;
'AT' FOR AT;
'CS' FOR CS;
'DA' FOR DA;
'DS' FOR DS;
'DT' FOR DT;
'FL' FOR FL;
'FD' FOR FD;
'IS' FOR IS;
'LO' FOR LO;
'LT' FOR LT;
'OB' FOR OB;
'OW' FOR OW;
'PN' FOR PN;
'SH' FOR SH;
'SL' FOR SL;
'SQ' FOR SQ;
'SS' FOR SS;
'ST' FOR ST;
'TM' FOR TM;
'UI' FOR UI;
'UL' FOR UL;
'US' FOR US;
'NULL' FOR NULL;
'UT' FOR UT;
LAST EDITED: FEB 16, 2000
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is a code for the "value representation" of the DICOM element. Possible
values are taken from part 5, section 6 of the DICOM standard:
AE: Application Entity
AS: Age String
AT: Attribute Tag
CS: Code String
DA: Date
DS: Decimal String
DT: Date Time
FL: Floating Point
FD: Floating Point Double
IS: Integer String
LO: Long String
LT: Long Text
OB: Other Byte String
OW: Other Word String
PN: Person Name
SH: Short String
SL: Signed Long
SQ: Sequence of Items
SS: Signed Short
ST: Short Text
TM: Time
UI: Unique Identifier (UID)
UL: Unsigned Long
UN: Unknown
US: Unsigned Short
UT: Unlimited Text
2006.51,3 VALUE MULTIPLICITY 0;4 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>10!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: APR 21, 1995
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 1-10 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION:
Specifies the maximum number of values contained in the value field of a DICOM data element.
2006.51,4 ENUMERATED VALUE 1;0 Multiple #2006.514
2006.514,.01 ENUMERATED VALUE 0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>50!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: APR 21, 1995
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 1-50 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is a code. Possible values for these codes are described in the DICOM
standard.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 2006.514^B
1)= S ^MAGDICOM(2006.51,DA(1),1,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^MAGDICOM(2006.51,DA(1),1,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
2006.514,2 MEANING 0;2 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>50!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: AUG 30, 1999
HELP-PROMPT: Enter a text that describes the meaning of the value.
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is a text that describes the meaning of the code that is specified in the
current entry.
2006.51,5 PERMITTED VALUES 0;5 SET
'E' FOR Enumerated List;
'D' FOR Defined List;
LAST EDITED: JAN 11, 2005
HELP-PROMPT: Qualify the type of values that are allowed for this entity.
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field provides information about the meaning of the list of possible values.
When the value of this field is "D" (Defined list), an implementor may choose to add values to the
list for their implementation. When the value of this field is "E" (Enumerated list), only those
values specified in the DICOM standard may occur.
2006.51,6 STATUS 0;6 SET
'R' FOR Retired;
LAST EDITED: JAN 11, 2005
HELP-PROMPT: Indicate whether or not this entity is retired.
DESCRIPTION: The value of this field is a code that indicates whether or not the current entity is "Retired"
from the DICOM Standard.
When the value of this field is blank, this entity is active. When the value of this field is
equal to "R", this entity is retired.
INPUT TEMPLATE(S):
PRINT TEMPLATE(S):
SORT TEMPLATE(S):
FORM(S)/BLOCK(S):