DICOM PS3.16 2016a - Content Mapping Resource

4 Symbols and Abbreviations

The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this Part of the Standard.

Mammography CAD

Computer-Aided Detection and/or Computer-Aided Diagnosis for Mammography

Chest CAD

Computer-Aided Detection and/or Computer-Aided Diagnosis for chest radiography

Colon CAD

Computer-Aided Detection and/or Computer-Aided Diagnosis for colon radiography

ACR

American College of Radiology

ASE

American Society of Echocardiography

CAP

College of American Pathologists

DCMR

DICOM Content Mapping Resource

NEMA

National Electrical Manufacturers Association

RECIST

Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors

SNOMED

Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine

UCUM

Unified Code for Units of Measure

WHO

World Health Organization

EV

Enumerated Value

DT

Defined Term

CNAME

Context Group Name

TNAME

Template Name

BCID

Baseline Context Group ID

DCID

Defined Context Group ID

ECID

Enumerated Context Group ID

BTID

Baseline Template ID

DTID

Defined Template ID

ETID

Enumerated Template ID

The following upper-case abbreviations represent specific Attributes:

CV

Code Value (0008,0100) or Long Code Value (0008,0119) or URN Code Value (0008,0120)

CSD

Coding Scheme Designator (0008,0102)

CM

Code Meaning (0008,0104)

CSV

Coding Scheme Version (0008,0103)

DICOM PS3.16 2016a - Content Mapping Resource