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All these 3 multi-slice DICOM formats can be uploaded to Practique when creating single Resource representing the DICOM image. When uploading DICOM images to Practique users need to use ZIP compression (create ZIP file) in order to be able to upload a DICOM image. Please see the next section for descriptions of the ZIP file structure for each of the file types above.
Supported formats
You can find more information on what DICOM formats we support here
Image size: For optimum performance we recommend that DICOM images with a maximum of 100 slices be used. Images with more than 100 slices can cause significant slowing when downloading the exams onto local devices.
Total Exam Size: Practique supports a total exam size of 2GB. If you require larger exams than this please contact our service desk.
Preparing DICOM ZIP file
Single file, single slice DICOM, Single file, multi slice DICOM
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These 2 cases are simplest case of the ZIP file which can be uploaded to Practique. In the screenshot on the right the ZIP file structure is the same as for single-file-single-slice. →
User The user needs to produce ZIP file which:
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In this case Practique requires the user to create a flat ZIP file containing only the files with individual slices of one DICOM image. In the screenshot on the right the ZIP file structure would be the same as for multiple-file-multiple-slice. →
User The user needs to produce ZIP file which:
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Exporting DICOM images from OsiriX
In this case Practique requires the user to create a hierarchical ZIP file containing only the files with individual slices of one DICOM image (See image below).
Practique supports import of ZIP files exported from OsiriX, provided that users use export settings detailed in this section. Because there are many versions of OsiriX software which may have different export capabilities, following information is only applicable to OsiriX 8.x.
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