A.3 Association Initialization for DICOM Application Entity
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## A.3 Association Initialization for DICOM Application Entity

The establishment of an Association involves two DICOM AEs, one that is the Association-requester and one that is the Association-acceptor.

A DICOM AE shall initiate an Association establishment by using the A-ASSOCIATE request service defined in PS3.8. It shall provide the Application Association Information as defined by Annex D.

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