DicomSetPatientInformation

MacroModule

genre

DICOM

author

MeVis Medical Solutions AG

package

MeVisLab/Standard

definition

dicommacros.def

keywords

mevis, name

Purpose

The module DicomSetPatientInformation sets patient and study information from a given reference image into DICOM images.

It sets the patient name in slices obtained from a SoExaminerViewer module that have no DICOM tags at all.

Usage

  • Connect the image in which the patient name have to be set to the input0 of the module.

  • Connect the reference image from which the patient name has to be retrieved to the input1 of the module.

  • Modify the PatientsName, PatientID, PatientsBirthDate, PatientsAge, PatientsSex, or PatientComment tags, which are automatically set from the reference image.

  • Enter a StudyID, SeriesNumber, AcquistionNumber, ContentDate, or ContentTime. The SeriesNumber and AcquisitionNumber can be increment form the value given in the field by pressing the Next button. The ContentDate and ContentTime can be set by pressing the Now button.

  • You can modify the StudyDescription, SeriesDescription, ImageComment, or AccessionNumber if appropriate.

  • Connect output0 of the module to a save module, e.g., DicomTool for saving of the new images.

Windows

Default Panel

../../../Modules/Macros/Dicom/mhelp/Images/Screenshots/DicomSetPatientInformation._default.png

Input Fields

input0

name: input0, type: Image

Input Image

input1

name: input1, type: Image

Reference Image

Output Fields

output0

name: output0, type: Image

Parameter Fields

Field Index

acquisitionDate: String

acquisitionTime: String

bodyPartExamined: String

institutionName: String

stationName: String

studyDate: String

studyInstanceUID: String

studyTime: String

Hidden Fields

studyDate

name: studyDate, type: String

acquisitionDate

name: acquisitionDate, type: String

studyTime

name: studyTime, type: String

acquisitionTime

name: acquisitionTime, type: String

studyInstanceUID

name: studyInstanceUID, type: String

institutionName

name: institutionName, type: String

stationName

name: stationName, type: String

bodyPartExamined

name: bodyPartExamined, type: String