Category: Health Informatics

In a previous blog post, we explored how to read the content of a DICOM file, including its numerous tags. These tags provide insights into the study type, characteristics, and all relevant patient and study information. Now, we’ll focus on the most crucial tag—the one containing the images. A typical study can include anywhere from…

DICOM stands for Digital and Communications in Medicine and is used for managing medical data. One of the most common uses of this format is the storage, transfer, and display of diagnostic images like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. While there are variations depending on the type of image and the manufacturer of the equipment…