Document Outline

• Contents
• Introduction
  • Terms of Use
  • About this Manual
    • Using this Manual
    • Conventions
    • Acknowledgements
    • Revision Table
  • Related Documents
• Routing Overview
  • Routing Explained
    • What is a Routing Gateway?
  • Routing Prerequisites
    • Infrastructure Requirements
    • Operational Requirements
  • How Autorouting Works
    • Identifying Images to be Autorouted
    • Autorouting Images from Prior Exams
    • Sending Images to Destinations
    • Deletion of Routed Images
  • How On Demand Routing Works
    • Selecting Images for On Demand Routing
  • How Routing Priority Works
    • Priority and Autorouting
    • Priority and On demand Routing
    • Other Priority Factors
• Defining Routing Rules
  • Routing Rules Explained
    • How Routing Rules Work
    • Sample Routing Rules
  • Rule Destinations
    • The SEND Command
    • The BALANCE Command
  • Rule Conditions
    • Properties
    • Operators
    • Values
    • Values for Date/Time Properties
  • Routing Rule Priority
  • Routing Images from Prior Exams
  • Routing Rule Tips
• Configuring Routing
  • Defining Imaging Destinations
    • Naming Conventions for Imaging Destinations
    • Storage Folders for Imaging Destinations
    • Imaging Destination Definition
  • Defining DICOM Destinations
    • Naming Conventions for DICOM Destinations
    • DICOM Destination Definitions in SCU_List.dic
    • Field Definitions
  • Defining “Route Priors” Logic
    • Verifying that Prefetch is Enabled
    • How Prior Exam Routing Works
    • Altering “Route Priors” Logic
  • DICOM Gateway Configuration
    • Image Gateway Configuration
    • Routing Gateway Configuration
  • Importing Routing Rules (Route.dic)
    • Creating and Importing a Routing Rules File
    • Verifying Imported Rules
    • Re Importing Routing Rules
    • Routing Rules & Multiple Routing Gateways
  • VistARad Configuration—Sending Sites
  • VistARad Configuration—Receiving Sites
    • Making Multiple Destinations Accessible to VistARad
  • Changes Affecting Routing System Configuration
• Using the Routing Gateway
  • Activating Routing
  • Maintaining Routing
    • Periodic Maintenance
    • Using Routing Log Files
  • Disabling Routing
    • Short Term Routing Shutdown
    • Long Term Routing Shutdown
  • Routing Gateway Menu Options
    • 1 Start the Transmission Processor
    • 2 Stop the Transmission Processor
    • 3 Start the Evaluation Processor
    • 4 Stop the Evaluation Processor
    • 5 Import Routing Rules
    • 6 Purge all completed entries in the Transmission Queue
    • 7 Purge completed and expired entries in the Transmission Queue
    • 8 Re Queue all failed entries in the Transmission Queue
    • 9 Remove obsolete entries from Transmission Queue
    • 10 Display Current Set of Routing Rules
• Using VistARad in a Routing System
  • Displaying Routed Exams
  • VistARad & On Demand Routing
    • On Demand Routing Requirements
    • Using On Demand Routing
• Troubleshooting Routing
  • Basic Troubleshooting
  • Getting Help
  • Additional Routing Considerations
    • Transmission Processors and Drive Mapping
    • Factors Affecting Routing Speed
    • Routed Images vs. Routed Exams
    • How the RC Column is Populated
    • Preventing Transmission of Duplicate Exams
• Appendix A
  • Imaging Destination Worksheet
  • DICOM Destination Worksheet
  • Routing Rule Definition Worksheet
  • Routing Setup Checklist
    • Imaging Destination Setup
    • DICOM Destination Setup
    • DICOM Gateway Setup
    • Routing Rule Setup
    • Routing Activation
• Appendix B: Using MAG_Decompressor
  • Licensing
  • MAG_Decompressor Setup
    • Distribution
    • Installation
  • MAG_Decompressor Logging
• Glossary
• Index