Using Reference Lines

Introduction

Reference lines are used only in CT, PT, and MR modality studies. They provide a view link from a selected series location and position to other reference series using the image number and cross-reference lines.

If the study includes reference lines, the reference lines display when you open a study. The default reference lines display as First and Last.

Steps

  1. Right-click the image to display the image context menu.
  2. Select one of the following options:

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Show no reference lines on the images.

Select Display Formats >Reference Lines > None.

Show a single reference line on the corresponding series, based on the current image displayed in reference series.

Select Display Formats >Reference Lines > Single.

Show the first and last reference line (displayed as dashed lines) and also show the reference line (displayed as a solid line) on the corresponding series, based on the current image displayed in reference series.

Select Display Formats >Reference Lines > First and Last (Default).

Cycle through the reference line options: None, Single, First and Last.

Do one of the following:

  • Select Display Formats > Cycle Reference Line.

  • Press the N key.

Additional Options

Related Topics

Reference Lines Overview

Configuring Reference Lines

 

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