From Schemaless DICOM Metadata to Clinician-Friendly Relational Tables in PostgreSQL
Introduction In a previous article, we explored a zero-code approach to storing DICOM metadata by persisting vendor-specific and modality-specific tags as JSONB in an extradicomtags column. This approach embraces the reality of clinical imaging data: the schema is heterogeneous, nested, and constantly evolving. By storing the raw metadata as a JSON document and applying GIN … [Read more…]