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  <title>CP-1449</title>
  <subtitle>Clarify Modality Device Code Definitions</subtitle>
  <chapter>
    <title/>
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        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>Status</para>
        </td>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>inal Text</para>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>Date of Last Update</para>
        </td>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>2015/09/16</para>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>Person Assigned</para>
        </td>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>David Clunie</para>
          <para><link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
            xlink:href="mailto:dclunie@dclunie.com"/></para>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>Submitter Name</para>
        </td>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>David Clunie</para>
          <para><link xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
            xlink:href="mailto:dclunie@dclunie.com"/></para>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>Submission Date</para>
        </td>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>2015/01/05</para>
        </td>
      </tr>
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      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>Correction Number CP-1449</para>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>Log Summary: Clarify Modality Device Code Definitions</para>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">
          <para>Name of Standard</para>
          <para>PS3.16 2015c</para>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top"><para>Rationale for Correction:</para>
          <para>CP 310 added codes corresponding to all of the existing string defined terms for
            type of equipment for the Modality (0008,0060), then used them in context groups 29
            Acquisition Modality and 30 DICOM Devices.</para>
          <para>The definitions of these codes sometimes included the word "device"
            and sometimes failed to. The absence of "device" (or more detail) in the definition creates potential ambiguity outside inclusion in a specific context group.</para>
          <para>E.g., "Segmentation" is the code meaning of both (SEG, DCM, "Segmentation"), defined only as "Segmentation"
            and (113076, DCM, "Segmentation"), defined as "Values are derived by segmentation (classification into tissue types) of acquired data".</para>
          <para>Revise the definitions for this entire set of concepts.</para>
          <para>Retire the "OT" concept ("Other modality"), which is not used in any existing
            context group.</para>
          <para>Replace the DSS definition with that from IHE SWF, from whence the DSS concept
            original comes.</para>
          <para>Insert definition for IVOCT; Sup 151 added the code to CID 29 but did not provide a definition.</para>
          <para>Insert definition for OSS; Sup 154 added the code to CID 29 but did not provide a definition.</para>
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      <tr>
        <td rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="top">Correction Wording:</td>
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    <title/>
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          <td>
            <para><emphasis role="italic">Amend DICOM PS3.16 as follows (changes to existing text
                are bold and <emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline"
                  >underlined</emphasis></emphasis> for additions and <emphasis role="bold"
                    ><emphasis role="strikethrough">struckthrough</emphasis></emphasis> for
                removals):</emphasis></para>
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    </section>
    
    <section>
      <title/>
      <table rules="all" frame="box" label="D-1" xml:id="table_D-1">
        <caption>DICOM Controlled Terminology Definitions</caption>
        <thead>
          <tr valign="top">
            <th align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para>
                <emphasis role="bold">Code Value</emphasis>
              </para>
            </th>
            <th align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para>
                <emphasis role="bold">Code Meaning</emphasis>
              </para>
            </th>
            <th align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para>
                <emphasis role="bold">Definition</emphasis>
              </para>
            </th>
            <th align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para>
                <emphasis role="bold">Notes</emphasis>
              </para>
            </th>
          </tr>
        </thead>
        <tbody>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_ARCHIVE">ARCHIVE</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Archive</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">Archive device</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that stores images and other objects for a prolonged period of time</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_AR">AR</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Autorefraction</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that measures </emphasis></emphasis>Autorefraction<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_AS">
              <emphasis role="italic">AS</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Angioscopy</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records images during </emphasis></emphasis>Angioscopy<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis></emphasis><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">.</emphasis></emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_AU">AU</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Audio</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records </emphasis></emphasis>Audio<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> object</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_BDUS">BDUS</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Ultrasound Bone Densitometry</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Ultrasound Bone Densitometry<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> (modality)</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_BI">BI</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Biomagnetic imaging</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Biomagnetic imaging<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_BMD">BMD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Bone Mineral Densitometry</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Bone Mineral Densitometry by X-Ray<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> (modality)</emphasis></emphasis>, including dual-energy X-Ray absorptiometry (DXA) and morphometric X-Ray absorptiometry (MXA).</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_CAD">CAD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Computer Assisted Detection/Diagnosis</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An image processing device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Computer Assisted Detection/Diagnosis<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_CAPTURE">CAPTURE</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Image Capture</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Image Capture<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> Device</emphasis></emphasis>, includes video capture.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_CD">
              <emphasis role="italic">CD</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Color flow Doppler</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Color flow Doppler</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (US, DCM, "Ultrasound")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_CF">
              <emphasis role="italic">CF</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Cinefluorography</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Cinefluorography</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (RF, DCM, "Radiofluoroscopy")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_COMP">COMP</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Computation Server</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Computation<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> Device</emphasis><emphasis role="underline"> as a service</emphasis></emphasis>; includes radiotherapy planning.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_CP">
              <emphasis role="italic">CP</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Culposcopy</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records images during </emphasis></emphasis>Culposcopy</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_CR">CR</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Computed Radiography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Computed Radiography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_CS">
              <emphasis role="italic">CS</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Cystoscopy</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records images during </emphasis></emphasis>Cystoscopy</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_CT">CT</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Computed Tomography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Computed Tomography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_DD">
              <emphasis role="italic">DD</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Duplex Doppler</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Duplex Doppler</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (US, DCM, "Ultrasound")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_DF">
              <emphasis role="italic">DF</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Digital fluoroscopy</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Digital fluoroscopy</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (RF, DCM, "Radiofluoroscopy")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_DG">DG</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Diaphanography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Diaphanography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_DM">
              <emphasis role="italic">DM</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Digital microscopy</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Digital microscopy</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_DOCD">DOCD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Document Digitizer Equipment</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough">Equipment</emphasis></emphasis> that digitize<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">d</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis> hardcopy documents and import<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">ed</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis> them.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_DS">
              <emphasis role="italic">DS</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Digital Subtraction Angiography</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Digital Subtraction Angiography</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (XA, DCM, "X-Ray Angiography")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_DSS">DSS</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Department System Scheduler</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">Department System Scheduler,
                    workflow manager; includes RIS </emphasis><emphasis role="underline">A
                    department-based information system (for instance, Radiology or Laboratory) that
                    provides functions related to the management of orders received from external
                    systems or through the department system’s user interface. This definition
                    matches that of the DSS/OF Actor in the IHE Scheduled Workflow (SWF)
                    Profile.</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_DX">DX</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Digital Radiography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Digital Radiography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_EC">
              <emphasis role="italic">EC</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Echocardiography</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Echocardiography</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (US, DCM, "Ultrasound")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_ECG">ECG</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Electrocardiography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Electrocardiography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_EPS">EPS</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Cardiac Electrophysiology</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Cardiac Electrophysiology<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_ES">ES</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Endoscopy</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records images during </emphasis></emphasis>Endoscopy<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_FA">
              <emphasis role="italic">FA</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Fluorescein angiography</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Fluorescein angiography</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (OP, DCM, "Ophthalmic photography")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_FILMD">FILMD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Film Digitizer</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Film Digitiz<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">er</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">ation</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_FS">
              <emphasis role="italic">FS</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Fundoscopy</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records images during </emphasis></emphasis>Fundoscopy</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_GM">GM</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>General Microscopy</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>General Microscopy<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_HC">HC</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Hard Copy</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that creates images to be printed as </emphasis></emphasis>Hard Copy.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_HD">HD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Hemodynamic Waveform</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records </emphasis></emphasis>Hemodynamic Waveform<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough"> acquisition device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_IO">IO</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Intra-oral Radiography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Intra-oral Radiography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para xml:id="DCM_IVOCT"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">IVOCT</emphasis></emphasis></para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography</emphasis></emphasis></para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para/>
            </td>
          </tr>
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para xml:id="DCM_IVUS">IVUS</para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para>Intravascular Ultrasound</para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Intravascular Ultrasound<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para/>
            </td>
          </tr>
          <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_KER">KER</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Keratometry</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Keratometry<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_KO">KO</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Key Object Selection</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that creates </emphasis></emphasis>Key Object Selection object<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_LEN">LEN</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Lensometry</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Lensometry<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_LOG">LOG</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Procedure Logging</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Procedure Logging<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>; includes cath lab logging.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_LP">
              <emphasis role="italic">LP</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Laparoscopy</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records images during </emphasis></emphasis>Laparoscopy</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_LS">LS</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Laser surface scan</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Laser surface scan<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">ing</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_MA">
              <emphasis role="italic">MA</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Magnetic resonance angiography</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Magnetic resonance angiography</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (MR, DCM, "Magnetic resonance")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_MCD">MCD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Media Creation Device</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>A device<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">, process or method</emphasis></emphasis> that creates DICOM <olink targetdoc="PS3.10" targetptr="PS3.10" xrefstyle="select: labelnumber"/> interchange media. E.g., a CD creator that is managed by the Media Creation Management Service Class.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_MEDIM">MEDIM</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Portable Media Importer Equipment</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough">Equipment</emphasis></emphasis> that retrieve<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">d</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis> and import<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">ed</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis> objects from interchange Media.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_MG">MG</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Mammography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Mammography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_MR">MR</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Magnetic Resonance</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Magnetic Resonance<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">imaging</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_MS">
              <emphasis role="italic">MS</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Magnetic resonance spectroscopy</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Magnetic resonance spectroscopy</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (MR, DCM, "Magnetic resonance")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_NM">NM</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Nuclear Medicine</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Nuclear Medicine<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">imaging</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_OAM">OAM</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Ophthalmic Axial Measurements</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">Measurements of </emphasis><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that measures </emphasis></emphasis>the axial length of the eye<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">, which are done by various devices</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_OCT">OCT</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Optical Coherence Tomography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">Modality</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition</emphasis></emphasis> device<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">, process or method</emphasis></emphasis> that uses an interferometric, non-invasive optical tomographic technique to image 2D slices and 3D volumes of tissue using visible and near visible frequencies.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_OP">OP</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Ophthalmic photography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Ophthalmic photography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> modality</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_OPM">OPM</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Ophthalmic Mapping</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough">Modality</emphasis></emphasis> device<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">, process or method</emphasis></emphasis> that measures corneal topography, corneal or retinal thickness, and other similar parameters that are typically displayed as maps.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_OPR">OPR</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Ophthalmic Refraction</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough">Modality</emphasis></emphasis> device<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">, process or method</emphasis></emphasis> that measures the refractive characteristics of the eye.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_OPT">OPT</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Ophthalmic Tomography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Tomography of the eye <emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough">acquired by a modality</emphasis></emphasis> that is based on light and optical principles. Tomography based on other principles, such as ultrasound, is excluded.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_OPV">OPV</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Ophthalmic Visual Field</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough">Modality</emphasis></emphasis> device<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">, process or method</emphasis></emphasis> that measures visual fields and perform visual perimetry.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
          <tr valign="top">
            <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para xml:id="DCM_OSS"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">OSS</emphasis></emphasis></para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">Optical Surface Scanner</emphasis></emphasis></para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs optical surface scanning</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
            </td>
            <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
              <para/>
            </td>
          </tr>
          <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_OT"><emphasis role="italic">OT</emphasis></para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="italic">Other Modality</emphasis></para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="italic">Other Modality device.</emphasis></para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline"
                      >Retired</emphasis></emphasis></emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_PR">PR</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Presentation State</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that creates </emphasis></emphasis>Presentation State object<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_PRINT">PRINT</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Hard Copy Print Server</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Hard Copy Print Server; includes printers with embedded DICOM print server.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_PT">PT</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Positron emission tomography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Positron emission tomography (PET)<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_PX">PX</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Panoramic X-Ray</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Panoramic X-Ray<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_REG">REG</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Registration</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An image processing device, process or method that creates </emphasis></emphasis>Registration<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline"> objects</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_RF">RF</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Radiofluoroscopy</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Radiofluoroscopy<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_RG">RG</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Radiographic imaging</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Radiographic imaging (conventional film/screen).</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_RT">RT</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Radiation Therapy Device</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that delivers </emphasis></emphasis>Radiation Therapy<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>; includes linear accelerator, proton therapy.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_RTDOSE">RTDOSE</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Radiotherapy Dose</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that records </emphasis></emphasis>Radiotherapy Dose.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_RTIMAGE">RTIMAGE</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Radiotherapy Image</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Radiotherapy Imaging<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>; includes portal imaging.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_RTPLAN">RTPLAN</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Radiotherapy Plan</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that produces </emphasis></emphasis>Radiotherapy Plan<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_RTRECORD">RTRECORD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Radiotherapy Treatment Record</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that records </emphasis></emphasis>Radiotherapy Treatment Record<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_RTSTRUCT">RTSTRUCT</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Radiotherapy Structure Set</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that produces </emphasis></emphasis>Radiotherapy Structure Set<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_SEG">SEG</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Segmentation</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An image processing device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Segmentation.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_SM">SM</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Slide Microscopy</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Slide Microscopy.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_SMR">SMR</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Stereometric Relationship</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that records relationships between</emphasis></emphasis>Stereometric image pair<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough">ing modality</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_SR">SR</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Structured Report Document</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method that creates </emphasis></emphasis>Structured Report Document<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">s</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_SRF">SRF</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Subjective Refraction</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that records </emphasis></emphasis>Subjective Refraction<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_ST">
              <emphasis role="italic">ST</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Single-photon emission computed tomography</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) <emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis></emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (NM, DCM, "Nuclear Medicine")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_TG">TG</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Thermography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Thermography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_US">US</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Ultrasound</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Ultrasound<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_VA">VA</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Visual Acuity</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that measures </emphasis></emphasis>Visual Acuity<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_VF">
              <emphasis role="italic">VF</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Videofluorography</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
                <emphasis role="italic"><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>Videofluorography</emphasis>
              </para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Retired</emphasis>
            </para>
            <para>
              <emphasis role="italic">Replaced by (RF, DCM, "Radiofluoroscopy")</emphasis>
            </para>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_VIDD">VIDD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Video Tape Digitizer Equipment</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">A device, process or method</emphasis><emphasis role="strikethrough">Equipment</emphasis></emphasis> that digitizes video tape and imports it.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_WSD">WSD</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>Workstation</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"
                    >Workstation</emphasis><emphasis role="underline">A networked computer equipped
                    with a display and software for performing specific types of work, generally
                    intended to be operated by a single user</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_XA">XA</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>X-Ray Angiography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>X-Ray Angiography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr valign="top">
          <td align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para xml:id="DCM_XC">XC</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para>External-camera Photography</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para><emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="underline">An acquisition device, process or method that performs </emphasis></emphasis>External-camera Photography<emphasis role="bold"><emphasis role="strikethrough"> device</emphasis></emphasis>.</para>
          </td>
          <td align="left" colspan="1" rowspan="1">
            <para/>
          </td>
        </tr>
        </tbody>
      </table>
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