DICOM PS3.3 2024e - Information Object Definitions

A.45 Encapsulated Document IOD

A.45.1 Encapsulated PDF IOD

A.45.1.1 Encapsulated PDF IOD Description

The Encapsulated PDF IOD describes a PDF document that has been encapsulated within a DICOM Information Object.

A.45.1.2 Encapsulated PDF Entity-Relationship Model

This IOD uses the E-R Model in Section A.1.2, with only the Encapsulated Document IE below the Series IE.

A.45.1.3 Encapsulated PDF IOD Module Table

Table A.45.1-1 specifies the Encapsulated PDF IOD Modules.

Table A.45.1-1. Encapsulated PDF IOD Modules

IE

Module

Reference

Usage

Patient

Patient

C.7.1.1

M

Clinical Trial Subject

C.7.1.3

U

Study

General Study

C.7.2.1

M

Patient Study

C.7.2.2

U

Clinical Trial Study

C.7.2.3

U

Series

Encapsulated Document Series

C.24.1

M

Clinical Trial Series

C.7.3.2

U

Equipment

General Equipment

C.7.5.1

M

SC Equipment

C.8.6.1

M

Encapsulated Document

Encapsulated Document

C.24.2

M

SOP Common

C.12.1

M


Note

The Specimen Identification Module (Retired) was previously included in this IOD but has been retired. See PS3.3-2008.

A.45.1.4 Encapsulated PDF IOD Content Constraints

A.45.1.4.1 MIME Type of Encapsulated Document

Enumerated Values:

application/pdf

DICOM PS3.3 2024e - Information Object Definitions