| DICOM PS3.1 2019a - Introduction and Overview |
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PS3.7 of the DICOM Standard specifies both the service and protocol used by an application in a medical imaging environment to exchange Messages over the communications support services defined in PS3.8. A Message is composed of a Command Stream defined in PS3.7 followed by an optional Data Stream as defined in PS3.5.
PS3.7 specifies:
the operations and notifications (DIMSE Services) made available to Service Classes defined in PS3.4,
rules to establish and terminate associations provided by the communications support specified in PS3.8, and the impact on outstanding transactions,
rules that govern the exchange of Command requests and responses,
encoding rules necessary to construct Command Streams and Messages.
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