QueryPatients Method (IStorageDataAccessAgent)

CompositeInstanceDataSet QueryPatients( 
   MatchingParameterCollection matchingEntitiesCollection
)

'Declaration
 
Function QueryPatients( _
   ByVal matchingEntitiesCollection As MatchingParameterCollection _
) As CompositeInstanceDataSet

'Usage
 
Dim instance As IStorageDataAccessAgent
Dim matchingEntitiesCollection As MatchingParameterCollection
Dim value As CompositeInstanceDataSet
 
value = instance.QueryPatients(matchingEntitiesCollection)

CompositeInstanceDataSet QueryPatients( 
   MatchingParameterCollection matchingEntitiesCollection
)

function Leadtools.Medical.Storage.DataAccessLayer.IStorageDataAccessAgent.QueryPatients( 
   matchingEntitiesCollection 
)

CompositeInstanceDataSet^ QueryPatients( 
   MatchingParameterCollection^ matchingEntitiesCollection
) 

Parameters

matchingEntitiesCollection

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

Return Value

The matchingEntitiesCollection 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: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

IStorageDataAccessAgent Interface
IStorageDataAccessAgent Members