Anonymizer Class

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[DefaultMemberAttribute("Item")]
public class Anonymizer : Leadtools.Dicom.Common.DataTypes.NotifyPropertyChanged, System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged

'Declaration
 
<DefaultMemberAttribute("Item")>
Public Class Anonymizer 
   Inherits Leadtools.Dicom.Common.DataTypes.NotifyPropertyChanged
   Implements System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged

'Usage
 
Dim instance As Anonymizer

[DefaultMemberAttribute("Item")]
public ref class Anonymizer : public Leadtools.Dicom.Common.DataTypes.NotifyPropertyChanged, System.ComponentModel.INotifyPropertyChanged

The Anonymizer class provides you with the ability to anonymize DICOM files using macros. The Anonymizer is created with default macros that can be replaced or you can add your own.

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Imports Leadtools.Dicom.Common.Anonymization
Imports Leadtools.Dicom

Public Sub AnonymizationSample()
   Dim anonymizer As New Anonymizer()
   Dim dicomFileNameIn As String = Path.Combine(LEAD_VARS.ImagesDir, "IMAGE3.dcm")

   AddHandler anonymizer.Progress, AddressOf anonymizer_Progress
   AddHandler anonymizer.BeforeTagAnonymization, AddressOf anonymizer_BeforeTagAnonymization
   Using source As New DicomDataSet()
      Dim oldPatientId As String = String.Empty

      source.Load(dicomFileNameIn, DicomDataSetLoadFlags.None)
      oldPatientId = source.GetValue(Of String)(DicomTag.PatientID, String.Empty)
      anonymizer.Anonymize(source)

      '
      ' The values should not be equal because the anonymizer has provide another patient ID using the Dicom Anonymization basic profile.
      ' By default the following macro is provided for patient id: ${random_string}
      '
      Debug.Assert(oldPatientId <> source.GetValue(Of String)(DicomTag.PatientID, String.Empty))
   End Using
End Sub

Private Sub anonymizer_BeforeTagAnonymization(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As BeforeTagAnonymizationEventArgs)
   Console.WriteLine(String.Format("Tag: {0}, Current Value: {1}, New Value: {0} ", e.Element.Tag, e.CurrentValue, e.NewValue))
End Sub

Private Sub anonymizer_Progress(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As ProgressEventArgs)
   Console.WriteLine("Progress: " + e.Progress.ToString())
End Sub

Public NotInheritable Class LEAD_VARS
Public Const ImagesDir As String = "C:\Users\Public\Documents\LEADTOOLS Images"
End Class

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Anonymizer Members
Leadtools.Dicom.Common.Anonymization Namespace