Medical data generating apparatus and medical data generating method

A medical data generating apparatus comprising:

• a data processing unit configured to acquire a piece of medical data having pixel data from a database to perform data processing, the database storing pieces of medical data as data records according to attributes, each of the data records having a structure including a patient, a study, a series and an image;
• a work-status data generation unit configured to generate a piece of work-status data as a data record of medical data, the work-status data indicating a work status of the data processing, the data record of the medical data having information for specifying a patient and a study together with identification information of the work-status data, the data record of the medical data being able to be recorded in the database;
• a display unit configured to acquire pieces of medical data including at least one piece of work-status data from the database to list the acquired pieces of the medical data on a display device together with identification information of the acquired piece of the work-status data;
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• a work-status restoration unit configured to restore a work status of a data processing corresponding to a selected piece of work-status data based on the selected piece of the work-status data, the piece of the work-status data being selected from the listed pieces of the medical data.

A medical data generating method comprising:

• acquiring a piece of medical data having pixel data from a database to perform data processing, the database storing pieces of medical data as data records according to attributes, each of the data records having a structure including a patient, a study, a series and an image;
• generating a piece of work-status data as a data record of medical data, the work-status data indicating a work status of the data processing, the data record of the medical data having information for specifying a patient and a study, identification information of the work-status data and pixel data that can be recorded in the database and displayed as an image;
• acquiring pieces of medical data including at least one piece of work-status data from the database to list the acquired pieces of the medical data on a display device together with identification information of the acquired piece of the work-status data;
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• restoring a work status of a data processing corresponding to a selected piece of work-status data based on the selected piece of the work-status data, the piece of the work-status data being selected from the listed pieces of the medical data.