dicomweb-archive

An easy to use DICOMWEB server with SQL DB backend

Description

• A nodejs tool to easily spawn a DICOMWEB server including a DICOM viewer connected via DICOMWEB (QIDO-RS and WADO-RS) protocol.
• Comes with preinstalled OHIF DICOM Web Viewer (version 4.12.50).
• Supports OHIF MPR (vtk.js) feature for viewing volumetric datasets
• Convention over configuration (works out of the box)
• Database agnostic can be configured to use SQLite (default) PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server*, Oracle*, SAP Hana*, WebSQL databases*

(*) requires additional dependencies: see https://docs.nestjs.com/techniques/database

Prerequisite

• nodejs 12 or newer
• database (optional)

Setup Instructions (sqlite)

• clone repository and install dependencies
  npm install

Setup Instructions (other databases)

• clone repository and install dependencies
  npm install

• rename the appropriate ormconfig-xxx.json matching your desired database

• optionally update credentials or database name

• create database (default: 'dicomweb') and user (as written in ormconfig) with appropriate grants

Run Server

• run:
  npm start

• import DICOM images: put DICOM files into 'import' directory* and restart

• open webbrowser and start viewing
  http://localhost:5000

(*) files are currently parsed in-place and indexed in the db, so they need to stay

License

MIT