# DICOM-Shot

> Mobile DICOM image capture and transmission to PACS servers. (iPhone/iPad app by Life Sciences Computing Corporation.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dicom-shot/id649800208 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Life Sciences Computing Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/395090434)
- Category: Medical, Productivity
- Price: $7.99
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese
- Released: 2013-05-24
- Data updated: 2026-06-06
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dicom-shot/id649800208/reviews.md

## What is DICOM?

To be sent to the DICOM server the images taken with iPhone, DICOM-Shot is a simplified modality application to be able to carry easily.

1) Enter patient information
2) Shot with iPhone camera the affected area
3) Tap the Send button
Just these three steps, you can be sent to the DICOM server the captured images.


Because if you use the DICOM-Shot application, in the same way as DICOM images images captured by the camera, you will be able to manage DICOM server, It is an application very useful to a centralized management of hospital image.
If PACS server that supports the DICOM communication protocol, since it is possible to be sent, the destination server does not choose the server.
※Transfer Syntax： Implicit VR Little Endian


■ Instructions for use
1) Application after installation, and then enter the configuration information and "Server Settings" and "Client Settings" from the Settings.
※ The server configuration information, please contact the server administrator.
2) Tap the top right of the inspection list the "+" button to register the new inspection.
3) Enter the information of the patient.
 - When you tap the search button, you can use the MWM Server.
 - It will be filled in automatically if you tap any WorkList.
4) Tap the camera button to activate the camera, take the affected area.
5) Tap the "DICOM send" button to send the image to the DICOM server.
※ If it takes a long time to image sending, you can change the image size options in the Settings.

■ Custom URL Scheme
dicom-shot://

■ Notes
- Requires a Wi-Fi environment to the clinic.
- There is a need for a separate PACS server that supports the DICOM communication protocol.
- Employees shall use, please follow the security policy of the clinic.
- The search conditions to the MWM Server, I find in the "Setting modality" and "sutdy date of the day." It is also possible to search by entering the patient ID.
- it is compressed in ZIP DICOM images, to send the file to the apps Dropbox, OneDrive, such as Osirix HD. 
- If you want to delete the data on the inspection list, when you swipe a list of target, "Delete" button will appear, please tap.
- If patient name appears to be garbled, please make the item of Specific Character Set in Settings options  to "ISO_IR 192". The problem may be resolved.
- If you want to keep the results of the MWM server, click the add offline button (icon at the bottom left) on the worklist window. You can refer to it from the offline information display button on the shooting information window, which is convenient when you move to an environment where you cannot connect to the MWM server.
- Due to improved iOS security, the first DICOM communication "DICOM-Shot would like to find and connect to devices on your local network." Press "OK" to allow DICOM-Shot Apps to connect to the network.

■ Contact Us
If you have any questions, please contact the following email address.
【dicom-shot@lscc.co.jp】

## Key features

- Capture images with iPhone camera
- Enter patient information
- Send images to DICOM server
- Centralized hospital image management
- Supports DICOM communication protocol
- Customizable image size options

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dicom-shot/id649800208/reviews.md

### 1/5 — AUTO SHUTDOWN

*2019-07-18*

automatically closes down if you use for more than 10 seconds. Last update 9 months ago?

## Frequently asked questions about DICOM

### What is DICOM-Shot?

DICOM-Shot is a mobile application designed for medical professionals to capture images using their iPhone camera and send them directly to a DICOM server. It simplifies the process of image acquisition and management within a hospital setting.

### How do I set up DICOM-Shot?

After installation, you need to configure 'Server Settings' and 'Client Settings' within the app. For server configuration details, please contact your hospital's server administrator. You can then register new inspections and enter patient information.

### Can DICOM-Shot send images to any PACS server?

Yes, DICOM-Shot can send images to any PACS server that supports the DICOM communication protocol. This allows for flexible integration with existing hospital infrastructure without choosing a specific server.

### What are the system requirements for DICOM-Shot?

DICOM-Shot requires a Wi-Fi environment to function. It is also necessary to have a separate PACS server that supports the DICOM communication protocol. The app is available for iPhone and iPad.

### How does DICOM-Shot handle image sending speed?

If image sending takes a long time, you can adjust the image size options in the Settings menu. This allows you to optimize the transfer speed based on your network environment and preferences.

### Is DICOM-Shot suitable for all ages?

DICOM-Shot has an age rating of 17+, indicating it is intended for adult users. Medical professionals should use the application in accordance with their clinic's security policies.

### How often is DICOM-Shot updated?

The latest version of DICOM-Shot is 2.0.3, and it was last updated on January 14, 2025. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.

### What is the price of DICOM-Shot?

DICOM-Shot is a paid application priced at $7.99. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements associated with this application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.0.3 — 2025-01-14

minor bug fixes

### 2.0.2 — 2024-12-19

Minor Bug fixes

### 2.0.1 — 2023-11-19

Fixed behavior when converting DICOM images to ZIP

### 2.0.0 — 2022-05-13

- iPad support (Universal app)
- Split View support
- Worklist offline support
- From this version, it supports the operation on iOS/iPadOS 13.4 or later.

### 1.3.2 — 2021-12-09

- Added codabar (NW-7) to read barcodes

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