[vtkusers] How to get patient's information using vtkMedicalImageReader2 ?

[Darshan Pai]

Why not use vtkDICOMReader?

On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Lily Yang <812683090 at qq.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I also meet this problem and I doubt whether the Dicom data have been read
> correctly.
>
> vtkMedicalImageReader2* medimg = vtkMedicalImageReader2::New();
> medimg->SetFileName("E:\\Data\\1.dcm");
> medimg->Update();
> printf("Patient gender:
> %s\n",medimg->GetMedicalImageProperties()->GetPatientSex());
> printf("Age %s\n",medimg->GetMedicalImageProperties()->GetPatientAge());
> printf("Modality %s\n",medimg->GetMedicalImageProperties()->GetModality());
>
> All these methods return NULL. Please tell me how to solve this problem.
>
> Kind Regard,
> Lily
>
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