ACSE：Association Control Service Element
AE：Application Entity
CMIS：Common Management Information Service
CMISE：Common Management Information Serivce Element
DICOM：Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
DIMSE：DICOM Messsage Service Element
DIMSE-C：DICOM Message Service Element-Composite
DIMSE-N：DICOM Message Service Element-Normalized
HL7：Health Level 7
OSI：Open Systems Interconnection
PDU：Protocol Data Unit
PDV：Protocol Data Value
SOP：Service Object Pair
TCP/IP：Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
DUL：Dicom Upper Layers