• Topic ID: id_18480357
  • Version: 4.0
  • Date: May 22, 2020 3:59:37 AM

How to add Body-Part Examined Tag (0018,0015) to Image Header

Prerequisites

Overview

This procedure describes the steps necessary to add Body-Part Examined Tag (0018,0015) information to Image Header

This feature is supported by the following software version:

  • Optima CT660 and Revolution EVO with 16HW45.x or later software.

  • Revolution EVO with 16HW14.9 SP3.0.

Procedure

  1. Open a Unix shell.
  2. Type: cd /usr/g/config/ ENTER
  3. Type: vi Dicom.cfg
  4. Find the following line in Dicom.cfg and move the cursor onto “0” by arrow key.

    fillBodyPartExamined = 0

  5. Press “S” key to become insert mode.
  6. Set "1" key to fillBodyPartExamined as shown below.

    fillBodyPartExamined = 1

  7. Press ESC key to exit from insert mode.
  8. Type: :wq! <colon – w – q – Exclamation Mark> to save the file and exit vi editor.
  9. Restart the system.

Finalization

  1. Perform scan with Head protocol.
  2. Switch to ImageWorks desktop.
  3. Select exam/series/image that was taken at step 1 in List Select browser.
  4. Click the Image Header button from the tool menu.
  5. Confirm that the following DICOM tag is included in the header information. (Use the search function (ctrl + F)).

    (0018, 0015) CS 4 [HEAD]