<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(53,28,117)"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><font color="#000000">Hi, </font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><font color="#000000">This is Si Ling, I would like to seek your advice on the following question.</font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><font color="#000000"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;border:0px;clear:both;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:15.6000003814697px">I'm using vtkDICOMImageReader to get patient's information like name, descriptive name, studyID and studyUID, and image data. I wanted to get patient's ID. How can I do that?</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;border:0px;clear:both;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:15.6000003814697px">vtkDICOMImageReader doesn't provide this function.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;border:0px;clear:both;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:15.6000003814697px">Posisble solutions:</p><ol style="margin:0px 0px 1em 30px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:15.6000003814697px"><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.5em;padding:0px;border:0px;word-wrap:break-word">Using vtkMedicalImageReader2.</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.5em;padding:0px;border:0px;word-wrap:break-word">Get a library to read the DICOM image's dcm file/extension.</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 0.5em;padding:0px;border:0px;word-wrap:break-word">Use itk-snap.</li></ol><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;border:0px;clear:both;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:15.6000003814697px">I tried using <span style="line-height:15.6000003814697px">vtkMedicalImageReader2 but I got an empty string. Is there a simple way to get patient's ID?</span></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px;border:0px;clear:both;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:15.6000003814697px"><span style="line-height:15.6000003814697px">Thank you so much for your help. </span></p></div></div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="line-height:19px;border-width:2px 0px 0px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(238,178,17);padding-top:2px;margin-top:2px"><font color="#0000ff"><br></font></span></div></div></div></div>
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