Image and Series Sorting

Image Sorting

Synapse sorts images using the following sorting priority:

  1. Localizer images - Synapse places all the localizers in the beginning of the series.
  2. Series UID
  3. Image number
  4. Frame number
  5. Acquisition time
  6. Content time
  7. SOP Instance UID
  8. MG Tomosynthesis
    1. If CC, foot to head
    2. If MLO, lateral to media

Series Sorting

Synapse sorts series using the following sorting priority:

  1. Localizer series - Synapse determines if the series contains localizers. Depending on the User Settings for Configuring CT and PT Series Options, Synapse places the localizers at the beginning or end of the Series Picker.
  2. Multi-frame - Synapse orders multi-frame before single frame series.
  3. Series number
  4. Series date and time
  5. Series Description
  6. MR fields
    1. Echo Number
    2. TPI
  7. Series Instance UID
  8. Image fields - Synapse uses the following image fields only from the first image in the series for additional sorting.
    1. Image number
    2. Acquisition time
    3. Content time
    4. SOP Instance UID

Related Topics

Mammography Image Grouping

Series Position Grouping for PT and CT

 

Synapse Users Guide

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