OsiriX is an image processing software specially designed for DCM "expansion (MRI, CT, pet, PET-CT, ...) caused by DICOM images (medical equipment) and confocal microscopes (LSM and BioRAD-PIC formats). It can also read many other file formats: TIFF (8, 16, 32 bits), JPEG, PDF, AVI, MPEG and QuickTime. It completely conforms to the image communication and image file format of DICOM standard. OsiriX can accept image service providers transmitted from all PACS or medical imagination stores SCP through DICOM communication protocol, store SCU service users and request retrieval).
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