DICOM Tables


MR RECEIVE COIL MACRO ATTRIBUTES

Tag
Tag Name
Requirement
Description
(0018,9042) MR Receive Coil Sequence
1
A sequence that provides information about each receive coil used. Only a single Item shall be permitted in this sequence.
(0018,1250) >Receive Coil Name
1
Name of receive coil used.
(0018,9041) >Receive Coil Manufacturer Name
2
Name of manufacturer of receive coil.
(0018,9043) >Receive Coil Type
1
Type of receive coil used. Defined Terms: BODY VOLUME = head, extremity, etc. SURFACE MULTICOIL
(0018,9044) >Quadrature Receive Coil
1
Indicates whether the receive coil is quadrature. Enumerated Values: YES = quadrature or circularly polarized NO = linear
(0018,9045) >Multi-Coil Definition Sequence
1C
A sequence that provides information regarding each element of a multi-coil. It should include attributes for all elements, whether used in the current acquisition or not. One or more Items shall be present. Required if Frame Type (0008,9007) Value 1 of this frame is ORIGINAL and Receive Coil Type (0018,9043) equals MULTICOIL. May be present otherwise only if Receive Coil Type (0018,9043) equals MULTICOIL.
(0018,9047) >>Multi-Coil Element Name
1
Name of element of multi-coil.
(0018,9048) >>Multi-Coil Element Used
1
Indicates whether the multi-coil element was used in the current acquisition. Enumerated Values: YES NO
(0018,9046) >Multi-Coil Configuration
3
A textual description of the configuration of multi-coil elements which was used in the current acquisition.