ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 12052 Second edition 2017-08 Health informatics - Digital imaging and communication in medicine (DICOM) including workflow and data management Informatiquede santé-Imagerie numérique et communication en médecine (DICOM) incluant le déroulement des operations et la gestion des données Reference number IS012052:2017(E) @ IS0 2017 IS0 12052:2017(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT IS0 2017,Published in Switzerland All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. IsOcopyrightoffice Ch. de Blandonnet 8 . CP 401 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva, Switzerland Tel. +41 22 749 01 11 Fax +41 22 749 09 47 copyright@iso.org www.iso.org ii @ IS0 2017 - All rights reserved IS0 12052:2017(E) Contents Page Foreword ..iv 0 Introduction ..V 1 Scope. .1 2 Normative references ..1 3 Terms and definitions ..2 4 Abbreviated terms ..3 5 Requirements ..4 5.1 Provisions .4 5.2 Conformance. ..4 6 Overview of the content of the DICOM standard 4 6.1 Document structure. .4 6.2 Ps3.2: Conformance. .5 6.3 PS3.3: Information object definitions .7 6.4 Ps3.4: Service class specifications .8 6.5 Ps3.5: Data structure and semantics .8 6.6 PS3.6: Data dictionary .8 6.7 Ps3.7: Message exchange 9 6.8 Ps3.8: Network communication support for message exchange 9 6.9 PS3.9: Retired (formerly point-to-point communication support for message exchange) 10 6.10 Ps3.10: Media storage and file format 10 6.11 Ps3.11: Media storage application profiles 11 6.12 Ps3.12: Storage functions and media formats for data interchange 12 6.13 PS3.13: Retired (formerly print management point-to-point communication support)... 12 6.14 PS3.14: Grayscale standard display function 13 6.15 Ps3.15: Security and system management profiles 13 6.16 Ps3.16: Content mapping resource. 13 6.17 PS3.17: Explanatory information .13 6.18 Ps3.18: Web services .13 6.19 Ps3.19: Application hosting. .13 6.20 PS3.20: Imaging reports using HL7 clinical document architecture. ..14 7 Referencing the DICOM standard ..15 Bibliography ..17 @ IS0 2017 - All rights reserved iii