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MIRC 2004MIRC 2004How to Author How to Author MIRC Teaching MIRC Teaching File DocumentsFile Documents
Course ObjectivesCourse Objectives
““Brief” Overview of MIRC 2004.Brief” Overview of MIRC 2004. MIRC Concepts and Lexicon.MIRC Concepts and Lexicon. Overview of the Authoring Overview of the Authoring
process.process. Practice… Practice… Practice!!!Practice… Practice… Practice!!! QuestionsQuestions
Brief Survey!Brief Survey! Who has used MIRC to Who has used MIRC to
access access cases/information?cases/information?
Who has a MIRC site at Who has a MIRC site at their their institution/practice?institution/practice?
Who has tried authoring Who has tried authoring a teaching file case for a a teaching file case for a MIRC?MIRC?
What is a MIRC Anyhow?What is a MIRC Anyhow?
Medical Imaging Resource Center
MIRC ConceptsMIRC Concepts
MIRC is an RSNA sponsored initiative.MIRC is an RSNA sponsored initiative. A continual work in progress.A continual work in progress. Built in the spirit of the open-source Built in the spirit of the open-source
community.community. The key technical concepts:The key technical concepts:
MIRCMIRC is a community of cooperating libraries on is a community of cooperating libraries on the Internet.the Internet.
The The librarieslibraries cooperate by supporting a common cooperate by supporting a common query mechanism.query mechanism.
The The queryquery mechanism allows users to find mechanism allows users to find information wherever it is stored.information wherever it is stored.
2004 MIRC InfoRad 2004 MIRC InfoRad CoursesCourses
MIRC: How to Set Up a System for MIRC: How to Set Up a System for Teaching Files, Conferences, and Teaching Files, Conferences, and Clinical TrialsClinical Trials
MIRC: How to Author MIRC Teaching MIRC: How to Author MIRC Teaching FilesFiles
MIRC Case Studies: Using MIRC MIRC Case Studies: Using MIRC Software for Education and ResearchSoftware for Education and Research
MIRC ObjectiveMIRC Objective MIRC objectives reach beyond TF.MIRC objectives reach beyond TF. Support the production, storage, Support the production, storage,
indexing and distribution of medical indexing and distribution of medical imaging resources:imaging resources: Teaching filesTeaching files Scientific & technical Scientific & technical
documentationdocumentation Research images & datasetsResearch images & datasets Clinical trials dataClinical trials data
MIRC supports all MIRC supports all information storage information storage
formats.formats. Images: DICOM, GIF, JPEG, Images: DICOM, GIF, JPEG,
PNGPNG Hyperlinks to other web Hyperlinks to other web
content.content. Virtually any content that is Virtually any content that is
displayable in a web browser.displayable in a web browser. Pointers to other files for Pointers to other files for
downloading.downloading. Display support for other types Display support for other types
in the future…in the future…
The MIRC SchemasThe MIRC Schemas MIRCdocumentMIRCdocument
Format for documents on the RSNA site.Format for documents on the RSNA site. Format for Index Cards on the RSNA site.Format for Index Cards on the RSNA site.
MIRCqueryMIRCquery & & MIRCqueryresponseMIRCqueryresponse Format for communication between Query Format for communication between Query
Services and Storage Service Indexes.Services and Storage Service Indexes. MIRCsiteindexMIRCsiteindex
Format for remote site indexing.Format for remote site indexing.
MIRC Server MIRC Server ComponentsComponents
Query ServiceQuery Service An entry point into the MIRC community for a An entry point into the MIRC community for a
user on the Internet.user on the Internet. Creates/transmits using Creates/transmits using MIRCquery schemaMIRCquery schema..
Storage ServiceStorage Service A cooperating information library.A cooperating information library. IndexIndex: the library’s card catalog.: the library’s card catalog. ServerServer: the library’s shelves.: the library’s shelves. Responds to MIRCquery using the Responds to MIRCquery using the
MIRCqueryresponse schema.MIRCqueryresponse schema.
MIRCMIRC
InternetInternet
ServerServer
Index
ServerServer
IndexMIRC site
ServerServer
Index
QueryService
MIRC siteServerServer
Index
RSNA site
User
MIRC site
MIRC MIRC query can query can
be be customizecustomize
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Types of MIRC Types of MIRC DocumentsDocuments
MIRC uses templates that display MIRC uses templates that display your content in a uniform manner.your content in a uniform manner.
You can create you own!You can create you own! Four Standard MIRC display formats.Four Standard MIRC display formats.
Standard Teaching File TemplateStandard Teaching File Template Page Format Document TemplatePage Format Document Template Tab Format Document TemplateTab Format Document Template Tab Format Document Template – Option Tab Format Document Template – Option
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Page FormatPage Format
Page FormatPage Format
Tabbed DisplayTabbed Display
MIRC Standard Teaching File MIRC Standard Teaching File (mstf)(mstf)
Non-Standard DisplayNon-Standard Display
Non-Standard DisplayNon-Standard Display
Non-Standard DisplayNon-Standard Display
GuidelinesGuidelines
The document types can be modified, The document types can be modified, that is, elements can be added or that is, elements can be added or subtracted.subtracted.
The document types provide basic The document types provide basic structure to your content.structure to your content.
Decide which document type to use Decide which document type to use depending on the content type.depending on the content type.
Pick the suitable display format for Pick the suitable display format for your content.your content.
Enough Talk!!! How do we Enough Talk!!! How do we Author???Author???
Authoring ProcessAuthoring Process
Authoring requires assembling Authoring requires assembling images and text to submit to MIRC images and text to submit to MIRC storage service.storage service.
Old Method - Used a client side java Old Method - Used a client side java app called MIRCat and Java installed app called MIRCat and Java installed on client.on client.
New Method – Only requires a web New Method – Only requires a web browser only to assemble and edit browser only to assemble and edit content.content.
Features of New Features of New Authoring ToolAuthoring Tool
No client side application No client side application needed.needed.
Uses a web browser only.Uses a web browser only. New file cabinet featureNew file cabinet feature
Upload content to a personal file Upload content to a personal file cabinet.cabinet.
Select images from cabinet to Select images from cabinet to populate into document.populate into document.
Step 1 - StartupStep 1 - Startup
Launch your browser and point it to the Launch your browser and point it to the RSNA MIRC demo server.RSNA MIRC demo server. http://mirc.rsna.org/demohttp://mirc.rsna.org/demo??
You will see the familiar MIRC query front You will see the familiar MIRC query front page.page.
Concentrate on the buttons on the right of Concentrate on the buttons on the right of the window.the window.
The two that we will concentrate on are:The two that we will concentrate on are: Author ServiceAuthor Service My FilesMy Files
Before We Make Before We Make Our First Case….Our First Case….
We need to populate We need to populate our personal file our personal file
cabinet with imagescabinet with images
Step 2 – Enter the File Step 2 – Enter the File CabinetCabinet
Left click on the My Left click on the My File button on the File button on the MIRC query page.MIRC query page.
You will be provided You will be provided with a login prompt.with a login prompt.
Use your assigned Use your assigned login/password login/password combination.combination.
Welcome to your File Welcome to your File Cabinet!Cabinet!
Screen should Screen should look like this.look like this.
Note: my Note: my cabinet is cabinet is empty!empty!
We need to fill We need to fill it with content.it with content.
First let’s look First let’s look at the features.at the features.
Adding contentA display to show your content
Delete contentFree Text Field for use with Update &
Find ButtonsUse to label or tag content for easier use
Use to find content that you have labelled
Export content back to your PC
Anatomy of the File Anatomy of the File CabinetCabinet
Step 3 – Add ContentStep 3 – Add Content Click on your add Click on your add
button.button. You will see this page.You will see this page. Press the Browse Press the Browse
button for content.button for content. In this case, content is In this case, content is
in the My Pictures in the My Pictures folder of My folder of My Documents.Documents.
Open My Pictures and Open My Pictures and left click on a file.left click on a file.
Left click on Open.Left click on Open. The path to your file is The path to your file is
shown in the dialog shown in the dialog box.box.
Left click on Submit Left click on Submit and the file is and the file is uploaded from your uploaded from your desktop to your desktop to your cabinet.cabinet.
File CabinetFile Cabinet If successful, If successful,
your window will your window will display your display your image.image.
If you left click If you left click on your image it on your image it will outline in will outline in red.red.
You can You can implement other implement other functions (e.g. functions (e.g. delete, update, delete, update, export) on your export) on your selected image.selected image.
File Cabinet – label File Cabinet – label contentcontent
If you want to If you want to label your label your image.image.
Left click on it Left click on it to select it.to select it.
Type Type something something descriptive in descriptive in the text box.the text box.
Press Update.Press Update.
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File Cabinet – find File Cabinet – find contentcontent
To find a file To find a file based on a based on a label.label.
Enter part of Enter part of the label in the label in the text box.the text box.
Press FindPress Find MIRC finds MIRC finds
your image your image and outlines it.and outlines it.
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Add More Images!Add More Images! Repeat the add process a few more times to Repeat the add process a few more times to
build up some content.build up some content. What if you want to add more than one What if you want to add more than one
image at once?image at once? How about an entire collection?How about an entire collection?
Use a archive compression program like Use a archive compression program like WinZip to create a ZIP archive.WinZip to create a ZIP archive.
Use the Add function to upload the ZIP file.Use the Add function to upload the ZIP file. MIRC will automatically decompress the file MIRC will automatically decompress the file
and display all your images.and display all your images. Try some of the ZIP files in you’re my Try some of the ZIP files in you’re my
Pictures Directory.Pictures Directory.
A Collection!A Collection!
Native DICOM support
And for other filetypes
Step 4 – Build a Step 4 – Build a DocumentDocument
Go back to Go back to the MIRC the MIRC query page.query page.
This time This time select Author select Author Service Service button.button.
MIRC may MIRC may ask for your ask for your login/passworlogin/password combination d combination again.again.
The Default Author PageThe Default Author Page This page This page
records the records the default author default author info associated info associated with your login.with your login.
Enter your:Enter your: NameName AffiliationAffiliation EmailEmail
You can select You can select which template which template to use.to use.
Use the Use the StandardStandard
Press submit.Press submit.
Blank Document StageBlank Document Stage After submitting your author information After submitting your author information
the storage service provides a blank slate the storage service provides a blank slate to begin composing your content.to begin composing your content.
A lot of fields, subtle differences A lot of fields, subtle differences depending upon type of template chosen.depending upon type of template chosen.
ReferencesReferences AnatomyAnatomy ACR CodeACR Code CategoryCategory Organ SystemOrgan System ModalityModality LevelLevel AccessAccess
Doc nameDoc name Title of Title of
documentdocument AbstractAbstract HistoryHistory FindingsFindings DiagnosisDiagnosis DiscussionDiscussion
Left slider pans through the blank document fields
Right slider pans through images in your file cabinet
Pull slider to bottom to see end of documentClick Submit
Changes every time you update
content
Step 5 – Enter TextStep 5 – Enter Text Enter some text into each of the document Enter some text into each of the document
fields.fields. Fill in name, title, history, findings, diagnosis.Fill in name, title, history, findings, diagnosis. For now, don’t worry about the quality of the For now, don’t worry about the quality of the
content!content! Remember to press the Remember to press the Submit ChangesSubmit Changes
button periodically.button periodically. If you are familiar with HTML, you can If you are familiar with HTML, you can
embed HTML tags into your text to modify embed HTML tags into your text to modify its appearance (e.g. <B> <I> etc.)its appearance (e.g. <B> <I> etc.)
Note that MIRC sends you back to the Note that MIRC sends you back to the document editor after you press document editor after you press Submit Submit ChangesChanges..
Your Author information is automatically
populated on the form.
Step 6 – Put in some Step 6 – Put in some imagesimages
Adding images is easy!!!Adding images is easy!!! Select one or more images from your Select one or more images from your
preview pane with a left click.preview pane with a left click. Selected image is highlighted with red border.Selected image is highlighted with red border.
Use key combination of Control + left click Use key combination of Control + left click to pick more than one image.to pick more than one image.
Shift + left click to pick a range of images.Shift + left click to pick a range of images. Press “Submit Changes” and look for the Press “Submit Changes” and look for the
result.result.
Left Click selects one image
Left Click selects one image
Control + Left Click selects more
than one image
Shift + Left Click selects a range of
images.
Shift + Left Click selects a range of
images.
Shift + Left Click selects a range of
images.
Press “Submit Changes” to see the results.
Scroll down to see your images in the document
Step 7 – Preview Your Step 7 – Preview Your CaseCase
Go back to the MIRC query page (if Go back to the MIRC query page (if you still have it open).you still have it open).
Perform a query for your document.Perform a query for your document. You can type your name into the You can type your name into the
author box to save time and only find author box to save time and only find your case.your case.
The query result should provide a The query result should provide a link to your recently authored case!link to your recently authored case!
Type in your author name into the query field
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Left Click on the link to view your case
Template FeaturesTemplate Features
The MIRC template brings your case The MIRC template brings your case to life!to life!
Tabs organize the content into Tabs organize the content into themes.themes.
You can navigate through imageset You can navigate through imageset via icons in the lower left or by via icons in the lower left or by next/prior arrows.next/prior arrows.
The document tab has links which The document tab has links which allow you (and only you!) to delete or allow you (and only you!) to delete or edit this document.edit this document.
Case first displays with “History” tab open. This hides the diagnosis
initially.
Note that the word “mass” is bold because it was enclosed
in the HTML tags <b>mass</b>
Browse images by selecting icons here
…or here
If you want to re-edit this document, click here.
If you want to export the contents of this case to your
desktop, click here.
If you want to delete this document, click here.
Use with care! There’s no going back!
PermissionsPermissions MIRC has a powerful/flexible role-based MIRC has a powerful/flexible role-based
permissions system.permissions system. By default, all cases that you create can only By default, all cases that you create can only
be viewed, edited or deleted by the owner.be viewed, edited or deleted by the owner. You can modify these settings when you You can modify these settings when you
create or update a case.create or update a case. The “public” setting is always an asterix “*”The “public” setting is always an asterix “*” Groups can be defined by the MIRC Groups can be defined by the MIRC
administrator.administrator.
*
To make your case “public” use the asterix symbol
Leaving the field blanks gives only the owner/creator access.
Use specific user names or “role” names to give individuals or group
permissions (brackets)
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Future feature Future feature developmentdevelopment
Hierarchical file cabinets.Hierarchical file cabinets. Image selector from DICOM SCP.Image selector from DICOM SCP. Image editor.Image editor. Support for other file types.Support for other file types. Field dependant role access.Field dependant role access.
E.g. PHI information access by role.E.g. PHI information access by role. Improved navigation.Improved navigation. And many more……And many more……
RSNA ForumRSNA Forum
http://forums.rsna.org/http://forums.rsna.org/ Please become part of the Please become part of the
MIRC community by using the MIRC community by using the MIRC forumMIRC forum
Please provide feedback!Please provide feedback!