STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #2006.51 -- DICOM DATA ELEMENT DICTIONARY FILE                                           3/24/25    PAGE 1
STORED IN ^MAGDICOM(2006.51,  *** NO DATA STORED YET ***   SITE: WWW.BMIRWIN.COM   UCI: VISTA,VISTA                (VERSION 3.0)   

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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.  



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