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Note that this feature is not officially approved for patient care in all Regions, so it may not be enabled by default. If you wish to turn it on, select Tools–>Options from the menu bar. Then select the MPR options and click on the Enable MPR checkbox.

Also, notice that in this dialog, you can change the

  • Slice Spacing Tolerance
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  • : This setting controls how much variability in the thickness between slices will be deemed acceptable. If the distance between any two slices varies by more than this amount, then MPR will not be allowed for that image stack.
  • Default Render Mode:  This setting allows specification of Average/Max/Min intensity projection.
  • Default Slick Thickness:  This setting defines the slice thickness used to generate the reformatted series.  

Once MPR has been enabled, you can show the series that's in the currently selected image box in MPR view by clicking the MPR icon in the toolbar: , by selecting Tools–>MPR–>Open Selection with MPR, or by selecting Open with MPR… from the right-click context menu.

Initializing the volume for reformatting can take a lot of system resources, so if the original series is large (like > 500 CT slices), then it could take some time to load the MPR view.

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