Include Table C.8-35a “X-Ray Filtration Macro Attributes”

Filter Type

(0018,1160)

3

Type of filter(s) inserted into the X-Ray beam (e.g., wedges).

Filter Material

(0018,7050)

3

The X-Ray absorbing material used in the filter. May be multi-valued.

See Annex P “Correspondence of X-Ray Filter Material Codes and Defined Terms” in PS3.16 for Defined Terms.

Filter Thickness Minimum

(0018,7052)

3

The minimum thickness in mm of the X-Ray absorbing material used in the filters. May be multi-valued, with Values corresponding to the respective Values in Filter Material (0018,7050).

Filter Thickness Maximum

(0018,7054)

3

The maximum thickness in mm of the X-Ray absorbing material used in the filters. May be multi-valued, with Values corresponding to the respective Values in Filter Material (0018,7050).

Filter Beam Path Length Minimum

(0018,7056)

3

The minimum length (in mm) of the X-Ray beam path in the Filter Material that is not blocked by collimation. May be multi-valued, with Values corresponding to the respective Values in Filter Material (0018,7050).

Filter Beam Path Length Maximum

(0018,7058)

3

The maximum length (in mm) of the X-Ray beam path in the Filter Material that is not blocked by collimation. May be multi-valued, with Values corresponding to the respective Values in Filter Material (0018,7050).