Public Overridable Function QueryPatients( _
   ByVal matchingEntitiesCollection As MatchingParameterCollection _
) As CompositeInstanceDataSet

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Dim instance As StorageDbDataAccessAgent Dim matchingEntitiesCollection As MatchingParameterCollection Dim value As CompositeInstanceDataSet   value = instance.QueryPatients(matchingEntitiesCollection)

public virtual CompositeInstanceDataSet QueryPatients( 
   MatchingParameterCollection matchingEntitiesCollection
)

public:
virtual CompositeInstanceDataSet^ QueryPatients( 
   MatchingParameterCollection^ matchingEntitiesCollection
) 

Parameters

matchingEntitiesCollection

A Leadtools.Medical.DataAccessLayer.MatchingParameterCollection which includes the matching parameters for the query.

Return Value

The %MatchingParameterCollection % can be from any level and they are not limited to the patient level.

Which means you can query for patients using the Study Instance UID in the study level or modalities in the series level.

The following tables in the CompositeInstanceDataSet will contain the patient's information: CompositeInstanceDataSet.Patient, CompositeInstanceDataSet.OtherPatientIDs, CompositeInstanceDataSet.OtherPatientNames and CompositeInstanceDataSet.ReferencedPatientSequence.

Target Platforms: Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 family, Windows Server 2008 family, Windows Vista, Windows 7

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