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C.8.24 Enhanced US Volume Modules and Functional Group Macros (Current)
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### C.8.24 Enhanced US Volume Modules and Functional Group Macros

#### C.8.24.1 Enhanced US Series Module

Table C.8.24.1-1 specifies Attributes for the Enhanced US Series Module, including specialization of Attributes in the General Series Module for use in the Enhanced US Series Module.

Table C.8.24.1-1. Enhanced US Series Module Attributes

Attribute Name | Tag | Type | Attribute Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
Modality | (0008,0060) | 1 | Type of equipment that originally acquired the data used to create the images in this Series. Enumerated Values: US IVUS See Section C.7.3.1.1.1 for further explanation.
Referenced Performed Procedure Step Sequence | (0008,1111) | 1C | Uniquely identifies the Performed Procedure Step SOP Instance to which the Series is related. Only a single Item shall be included in this Sequence. Required if a Performed Procedure Step SOP Class was involved in the creation of this Series.
>Include Table 10-11 “SOP Instance Reference Macro Attributes” |
Performed Protocol Code Sequence | (0040,0260) | 1C | Sequence describing a Protocol being followed for this Procedure Step. Only a single Item shall be included in this Sequence. Required if a Protocol is controlling the creation of this Series. May be present otherwise.
>Include Table 8.8-1 “Code Sequence Macro Attributes” | BCID 12001 “Ultrasound Protocol Types”.
>Protocol Context Sequence | (0040,0440) | 3 | Sequence that specifies the context for the Performed Protocol Code Sequence (0040,0260) Item. One or more Items are permitted in this Sequence.
>>Include Table 10-2 “Content Item Macro Attributes Description” | No Baseline TID is defined.
>>Content Item Modifier Sequence | (0040,0441) | 3 | Sequence that specifies modifiers for a Protocol Context Content Item. One or more Items are permitted in this Sequence. See Section C.4.10.1.
>>>Include Table 10-2 “Content Item Macro Attributes Description” | No Baseline TID is defined.
Performed Protocol Type | (0040,0261) | 1C | Type of protocol performed. Enumerated Values: STAGED NON_STAGED Required if Performed Protocol Code Sequence (0040,0260) is present.

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