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Contact: [mailto:mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de]
 
Contact: [mailto:mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de]
  
'''Visit us at RSNA 2007 Education Exhibit LL-IN5203-B.'''
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TCE Selector was presented at the '''RSNA 2007''' (Education Exhibit LL-IN5203-B) and awarded a golden Certificate of Merit.
  
 
Visit our MIRC site for additional information:
 
Visit our MIRC site for additional information:
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'''When you downloaded and intend to use the TCE Selector, we would greatly appreciate if you would let us know by sending an email to [mailto:mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de]. Your comments will help to improve the next version. Thank you very much in advance!'''
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'''When you downloaded and intend to use the TCE Selector, we would greatly appreciate if you would let us know by sending an email to [mailto:mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de].'''
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'''Your comments will help to improve the next version. Thank you very much in advance!'''
  
  
 
==Quick start guide:==
 
==Quick start guide:==
  
Download and extract [http://mircwiki.rsna.org/images/6/6c/TCE_Selector.zip TCE Selector].
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*Download and extract [http://mircwiki.rsna.org/images/6/6c/TCE_Selector.zip TCE Selector].
Execute the setup file
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*Execute the setup file.
Start the TCE Selector.  
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*After choosing your language and the installation directory, you can choose to create shortcuts in your start menu or on the desktop.
Edit the configuration:
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*Start the TCE Selector.  
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*Edit the configuration (click "config" button)
  
 
[[Image:TCE-Main.jpg]]
 
[[Image:TCE-Main.jpg]]
*configure the local receive process (storeSCP) by entering a desired port number and AE Title. Click "Save startscript".
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*Images are received from the PACS by a storeSCP process running on the local machine. The storeSCP is part of the TCE Selector installer and running in the background.
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*Configure the local receive process by entering a desired port number and AE Title (storeSCP) (1).  
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*Click "Save startscript" (2).
  
 
[[Image:TCE-Config-StoreSCP.jpg]]
 
[[Image:TCE-Config-StoreSCP.jpg]]
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*edit the Destination: local AET is the AE title of the store SCP as configured above, Dest. AET and Dest. port are the connection parameters of of the MIRC TCE Service.
 
*edit the Destination: local AET is the AE title of the store SCP as configured above, Dest. AET and Dest. port are the connection parameters of of the MIRC TCE Service.
 
*Hit ok to exit the config dialog.
 
*Hit ok to exit the config dialog.
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*Either restart your computer or manually start the storeSCP by double clicking the batch file "TCESelectorSCP.bat" in eg. C:/program files/TCEselector
 
[[Image:TCE-Config-Dest1.jpg]] [[Image:TCE-Config-Dest2.jpg]]
 
[[Image:TCE-Config-Dest1.jpg]] [[Image:TCE-Config-Dest2.jpg]]
  
*Now configure a DICOM node in your PACS client with the parameters entered under "StoreSCP"
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*Configure a DICOM node in your PACS client with the parameters entered under "StoreSCP"
 
*Select images you want in your teaching case and send them to the configured DICOM node
 
*Select images you want in your teaching case and send them to the configured DICOM node
 
*After the configured timeout, the TCE Selector GUI starts.
 
*After the configured timeout, the TCE Selector GUI starts.
 
*Enter the content and keywords
 
*Enter the content and keywords
*When finished hit the "send" or "send+close" button.
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*Hit the "send" or "send+close" button.
 
*Point your browser to your MIRC site. You'll find your new document
 
*Point your browser to your MIRC site. You'll find your new document
  
  
Further documentation will be available soon.
 
  
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*Download: [http://mircwiki.rsna.org/images/6/6c/TCE_Selector.zip TCE Selector]
  
*Download: [http://mircwiki.rsna.org/images/6/6c/TCE_Selector.zip TCE Selector]
 
  
 
Visit our MIRC site for additional information on:
 
Visit our MIRC site for additional information on:
 
*[http://mirc.gesit.de/unimirc/documents/20071123195624007/RSNA_Ahlers_edex.ppt.xml MIRC and eLearning]
 
*[http://mirc.gesit.de/unimirc/documents/20071123195624007/RSNA_Ahlers_edex.ppt.xml MIRC and eLearning]
 
*[http://mirc.gesit.de/unimirc/documents/20071123194039400/IHE_TCE_poster.ppt.xml Integration Poster]
 
*[http://mirc.gesit.de/unimirc/documents/20071123194039400/IHE_TCE_poster.ppt.xml Integration Poster]

Revision as of 09:28, 19 December 2007

TCE Selector v1.0


TCE Selector provides vendor independent integration of PACS and teaching files according to IHE TCE. It implements RadLex as established categorization systems for efficient keyword based retrieval.

  • Image display and selection in PACS client
  • DICOM send to TCE Selector
  • GUI to enter keywords and information
  • Pseudonymize
  • Processing of DICOM instances and content
  • Generate additional teaching file information (ATFI) and TCE manifests
  • Send teaching cases with DICOM instances, TCE manifests and ATFI to MIRC for automated generation of teaching files


Contact: mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de

TCE Selector was presented at the RSNA 2007 (Education Exhibit LL-IN5203-B) and awarded a golden Certificate of Merit.

Visit our MIRC site for additional information:


When you downloaded and intend to use the TCE Selector, we would greatly appreciate if you would let us know by sending an email to mirc@radiologie.klinik.uni-mainz.de.

Your comments will help to improve the next version. Thank you very much in advance!


Quick start guide:

  • Download and extract TCE Selector.
  • Execute the setup file.
  • After choosing your language and the installation directory, you can choose to create shortcuts in your start menu or on the desktop.
  • Start the TCE Selector.
  • Edit the configuration (click "config" button)
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  • Images are received from the PACS by a storeSCP process running on the local machine. The storeSCP is part of the TCE Selector installer and running in the background.
  • Configure the local receive process by entering a desired port number and AE Title (storeSCP) (1).
  • Click "Save startscript" (2).
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  • edit the settings for teaching file creation in the "settings" tab: when using MIRC as receiver, a good choice is to set MIRC Title, Abstract and Category. Important: Pseudonymization is only performed, when "pseudonymization" is checked. Patient name is replaced by Patient ID plus the defined prefix.
  • edit the Destination: local AET is the AE title of the store SCP as configured above, Dest. AET and Dest. port are the connection parameters of of the MIRC TCE Service.
  • Hit ok to exit the config dialog.
  • Either restart your computer or manually start the storeSCP by double clicking the batch file "TCESelectorSCP.bat" in eg. C:/program files/TCEselector
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  • Configure a DICOM node in your PACS client with the parameters entered under "StoreSCP"
  • Select images you want in your teaching case and send them to the configured DICOM node
  • After the configured timeout, the TCE Selector GUI starts.
  • Enter the content and keywords
  • Hit the "send" or "send+close" button.
  • Point your browser to your MIRC site. You'll find your new document



Visit our MIRC site for additional information on: