Check Whether File(s) Are Valid DICOM Files

Inspects the file header for the standard 128-byte preamble + "DICM" magic bytes or valid initial DICOM group/element tags.

Usage

is_dicom(path)

Arguments

path

Character vector of file paths.

Value

A logical vector of the same length as path.

Examples

dcm_file <- system.file("extdata", "example.dcm", package = "dicomtk")
is_dicom(dcm_file)
#> [1] TRUE