DICOM Module
X-Ray Collimator Module
- Attributes
- 2
- Required (Type 1 / 1C)
- 1
- Source
- PS3.3 §C.8.7.3
Overview
An X-Ray Collimator is a device placed close to the X-Ray Source to restrict the span of the X-Ray beam. It is often made of lead shutters. presents in a graphical form its relationship with the Field Of View Dimensions (0018,1149).
Attributes
Type: 1 required (non-zero), 1C required when condition met, 2 required (may be zero-length), 2C conditional, 3 optional.
| Attribute | Tag | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Collimator Shape | (0018,1700) | 1 |
| Include | Include | — |