how to create itk image from buffered dicom data

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Reading/Writing Images to/from Memory (Rather than Files)

In 3D Slicer, we have a file-free ITK image IO plugin that we use to send/receive images in Slicer modules that are loaded as a dynamic library. You just register this plugin as any the other IO plugins. To pass an image to a module you don’t even need to write a file, just create a special filename (in our case it is slicer:<scene_memory_address>:<volume_node_id>) that the IO plugin recognizes and parses to get the memory address of the image. See source code of the IO plugin here and see how y…