pydicom.datadict.private_dictionary_VM

pydicom.datadict.private_dictionary_VM(tag: int | str | Tuple[int, int] | BaseTag, private_creator: str) str[source]

Return the VM of the private element corresponding to tag.

Parameters:
  • tag (int or str or Tuple[int, int]) – The tag for the element whose value multiplicity (VM) is being retrieved, in any of the forms accepted by Tag().

  • private_creator (str) – The name of the private creator.

Returns:

The VM of the corresponding element.

Return type:

str

Raises:

KeyError – If the tag is not present in the private dictionary.