{"id":1329,"date":"2021-03-11T16:11:16","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T08:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/?p=1329"},"modified":"2021-03-11T16:11:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T08:11:16","slug":"indexing-dicom-images-on-your-desktop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2021\/03\/11\/indexing-dicom-images-on-your-desktop\/","title":{"rendered":"Indexing DICOM images on your desktop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You have a collection of DICOM images from various sources, and you want to be able to search for images matching specific values in their tags.\u00a0 And you don&#8217;t want to have to install an entire Apache\/Cloudera Hadoop server.<\/p>\n<p>Bottom line, you just want an easy way to search your collection of DICOM images.<\/p>\n<p>If that&#8217;s the case, then give <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/ds_index.htm\">DICOM Search<\/a> a try.\u00a0 It is a Windows application (runs on Linux too via Wine). that extracts the value of each and every tag from your images and stores them into a relational database.\u00a0 You then use regular SQL syntax to run your searches.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a simplified syntax for those of us that don&#8217;t know SQL, where you can run searches like this easily:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch06.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"535\" height=\"66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch06.png 535w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch06-300x37.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s that simple.\u00a0 Your results are displayed in a table e.g.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1323\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch07.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"887\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch07.png 887w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch07-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch07-768x409.png 768w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch07-624x332.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>where you can then open the image using your favorite DICOM viewer<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch13.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch13.png 642w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch13-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch13-624x295.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>or use the internal viewer which displays your search results in the familiar patient\/study\/series hierarchy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch14.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch14.png 620w, https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/dicomsearch14-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Imagine the possibilities when you can now search for any image in your collection using the values in the tags, on your desktop computer.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the product on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/ds_index.htm\">website<\/a>, or watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4zmiy-qG_OQ\">introductory video here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yohz.com\/downloads\/dicomsearch\/DICOMSearchSetup.zip\">Download<\/a> a 14-day trial of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/ds_index.htm\">DICOM Search<\/a> now and start searching your DICOM images efficiently and effortlessly to make new discoveries.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2021\/03\/11\/indexing-dicom-images-on-your-desktop\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.yohz.com\/blogs\/2021\/03\/11\/indexing-dicom-images-on-your-desktop\/\" data-type=\"button\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You have a collection of DICOM images from various sources, and you want to be able to search for images matching specific 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