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name
DICOM UID DICTIONARY
number
2006.53
location
^MAGDICOM(2006.53,
description
+---------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | Property of the US Government. | | No permission to copy or redistribute this software is given. | | Use of unreleased versions of this software requires the user | | to execute a written test agreement with the VistA Imaging | | Development Office of the Department of Veterans Affairs, | | telephone (301) 734-0100. | | | | The Food and Drug Administration classifies this software as | | a medical device. As such, it may not be changed in any way. | | Modifications to this software may result in an adulterated | | medical device under 21CFR820, the use of which is considered | | to be a violation of US Federal Statutes. | | | +---------------------------------------------------------------+ The entries in this table link the names of the various Unique IDentifiers that are defined in the DICOM standard to their numeric representations. Cross-references are present to allow for an easy method of finding the name, given the numeric UID, or the other way about.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01name(+)0;1FREE TEXTBThe value of this field is the name of the UID. (A UID is an Unique IDentifier.) Names of UIDs are defined in the DICOM standard.
2uid code0;2FREE TEXTCThe value of this field is a numeric code that uniquely identifies an object. The code consists of an indeterminate number of integer numbers, separated by dots. The DICOM standard defines a number of such unique identifiers; vendors and other organizations may create their own unique identifiers by requesting an 'UID-root' from their national standards organization.
3function0;3FREE TEXT
4metaflag0;4SET OF CODES0:Normal UID
1:Meta UID
The value of this field is a code that specifies whether this UID is a 'normal' UID, or a Meta UID. A Meta-UID has Sub-UIDs.
5sub uid1;0MULTIPLE2006.5305

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