DICOM Search Tutorial

This tutorial aims to help you learn how to use DICOM Search. A set of sample DICOM images will be provided, and this tutorial will make use of those images. If you don’t already have DICOM Search installed, you will need to download a trial version and install it first.

Sample files

Before starting the tutorial, please download and extract the image files from this archive, as they will be used in the tutorial. You can store the files in any folder, but the tutorial will be assuming the files are located on the e:\sample images\ folder.

1.0

Indexing

1.1 What are libraries and why do you need them 1.2 Creating a library 1.3 Updating a library

2.0

Searching

2.1 Opening a workspace 2.2 Running your first search 2.3 Simplified searching using aliases 2.4 SQL shortcuts settings 2.5 Advanced searches

3.0

Viewing

3.1 Tabular layout 3.2 Patient/study/series layout 3.2.1 The file browser 3.2.2 The image viewer 3.2.3 The tags viewer 3.2.4 Working with multiple images

4.0

Exporting

4.1 Copying the search results images 4.2 Creating a HTML slideshow 4.3 Exporting thumbnal images and DICOM tag values to Excel (layout 1) 4.4 Exporting thumbnal images and DICOM tag values to Excel (layout 2) If you have any suggestions on improving this tutorial or questions, you can send them to support@yohz.com. Thank you.