DICOM PS3.3 2016a - Information Object Definitions

C.2 Patient Modules
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## C.2 Patient Modules

The following Sections specify Modules used for patient management.

### C.2.1 Patient Relationship Module

Table C.2-1 defines the Attributes that reference SOP Instances related to this SOP Class.

Table C.2-1. Patient Relationship Module Attributes

Attribute Name | Tag | Attribute Description
--- | --- | ---
Referenced Study Sequence | (0008,1110) | Uniquely identifies the Study SOP Instances associated with the Patient SOP Instance. One or more Items shall be included in this Sequence. See Section 10.6.1.
>Include Table 10-11 “SOP Instance Reference Macro Attributes” |
Referenced Visit Sequence | (0008,1125) | Uniquely identifies the Visit SOP Instances associated with this Patient SOP Instance. One or more Items shall be included in this Sequence.
>Include Table 10-11 “SOP Instance Reference Macro Attributes” |
Referenced Patient Alias Sequence | (0038,0004) | Uniquely identifies any Patient SOP Instances that also describe this patient. These SOP Instances are aliases. Zero or more Items shall be included in this Sequence.
>Include Table 10-11 “SOP Instance Reference Macro Attributes” |

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