ACR American College of Radiology
AE Application Entity
AET Application Entity Title
DICOM Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
DIMSE DICOM Message Service Element
DIMSE-C DICOM Message Service Element-Composite
DIMSE-N DICOM Message Service Element-Normative
GSPS -Grayscale softcopy Presentation States
HIS Hospital Information System
IOD Information Object Definition
NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association
RIS Radiology Information System
OSI Open Systems Interconnection
PACS Picture Archive & Communication System
PDU Protocol Data Unit
PDV Presentation Data Value
SCU Service Class User (DICOM client)
SCP Service Class Provider (DICOM server)
SOP Service-Object Pair
Tag A 32 bit integer consisting of a group/element pair
UID Unique Identifier Attribute
VR Value Representation
VM Value Multiplicity
RCS Reference Coordinate System
ROI Region of interest
AS = Angioscopy
BI = Biomagnetic Imaging
CD = Color Flow Doppler
CF = Cinefluorography (retired)
CP = Culposcopy
CR = Computed Radiography
CS = Cystoscopy
CT = Computed Tomography
DD = Duplex Doppler
DF = Digital Fluoroscopy (retired)
DG = Diaphanography
DM = Digital Microscopy
DS = Digital Subtraction Angiography
DX = Digital Radiography
EC = Echocardiography
ES = Endoscopy
FA = Fluorescein Angiography
FS = Fundoscopy
HC = Hard Copy
LP = Laparoscopy
LS = Laser Surface Scan
MA = Magnetic Resonance Angiography
MR = Magnetic Resonance
MS = Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
NM = Nuclear Medicine
OT = Other
PT = Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
RF = Radio Fluoroscopy
RG = Radiographic Imaging (conventional film screen)
RTDOSE = Radiotherapy Dose
RTIMAGE = Radiotherapy Image
RTPLAN = Radiotherapy Plan
RTSTRUCT = Radiotherapy Structure Set
ST = Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography
TG = Thermography
US = Ultrasound
VF = Videofluorography (retired)
XA = X-Ray Angiography
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