HitachiDWIConverter.h

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#ifndef __HitachiDWIConverter_h
#define __HitachiDWIConverter_h
#include "DWIConverter.h"
#include "DWIDICOMConverterBase.h"

/** specific converter for Hitachi scanners */
class HitachiDWIConverter : public DWIDICOMConverterBase
{
public:
  HitachiDWIConverter( DCMTKFileVector & allHeaders, DWIConverter::FileNamesContainer & inputFileNames,
                       const bool useBMatrixGradientDirections );

  ~HitachiDWIConverter() override;
  /* load dicom directory -- no postprocessing necessary after letting
   * superclass do its thing.
   */
  void
  LoadDicomDirectory() override;
  /** extract gradient vectors.
   *  Hitachi apparently supports the Supplement 49 definition
   *  for Diffusion data.-- see page 94 of the Supplement 49 document:
   *  ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/final/sup49_ft.pdf
   */
  void
  ExtractDWIData() override;

protected:
  void
  AddFlagsToDictionary() override;
};

#endif // __HitachiDWIConverter_h