Function: readCode()

readCode(item): CodedConcept

Read the coded triplet off a code-item dataset (e.g. one item of a Code Sequence). Every part is independently fail-safe; schemeUid is the resolved OID for the designator when standard, else undefined.

Parameters

item

Dataset

Returns

CodedConcept

Example

import { parseDicom, readCode } from "@cosyte/dicom";
const units = parseDicom(buf).image.realWorldValueMaps?.[0]?.unitsCode;
// units?.codeValue / units?.codingSchemeDesignator / units?.codeMeaning