DICOM element constraints
When importing your medical imaging data into AWS HealthImaging, max length constraints are applied to the following DICOM elements. To achieve a successful import, ensure that your data does not exceed the max length constraints.
| DICOM keyword | DICOM tag | Max length |
|---|---|---|
| PatientName | (0010,0010) | 256 |
| PatientID | (0010,0020) | 256 |
| PatientBirthDate | (0010,0030) | 18 |
| PatientSex | (0010,0040) | 16 |
| StudyInstanceUID | (0020,000D) | 256 |
| StudyID | (0020,0010) | 256 |
| StudyDescription | (0008,1030) | 256 |
| NumberOfStudyRelatedSeries | (0020,1206) | 1,000,000 |
| NumberOfStudyRelatedInstances | (0020,1208) | 1,000,000 |
| AccessionNumber | (0008,0050) | 256 |
| StudyDate | (0008,0020) | 18 |
| StudyTime | (0008,0030) | 28 |
| SOPInstanceUID | (0008,0018) | 256 |
| SeriesInstanceUID | (0020,000E) | 256 |