File_DICOM::getValue() -- Gets the value for a DICOM element.
Description
Gets the value for a DICOM element of a given group from the parsed DICOM file
Parameter
- mixed
$group_or_name
The group the DICOM element belongs to (integer), or its name (string)
- integer
$element
The identifier for the DICOM element (unique inside a group). Optional
Return value
returns The value for the DICOM element on success, PEAR_Error on failure
Note
This function can not be called
statically.
Example
Example 29-1. Using getValue() require_once('File/DICOM.php');
$dicom_file = new File_DICOM();
$res = $dicom_file->parse('test.dcm');
// check for errors
if (PEAR::isError($res)) {
die($res->getMessage());
}
echo 'this value: '.$dicom_file->getValue('PatientName')."\n";
echo 'Should be the same as this value: '.$dicom_file->getValue(0x0010, 0x0010)."\n"; |
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