CTK/Libs/DICOM/Core/ctkDICOMDatabase.cpp

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#include <stdexcept>

// Qt includes
#include <QDate>
#include <QDebug>
#include <QFile>
#include <QFileInfo>
#include <QFileSystemWatcher>
#include <QSet>
#include <QSqlError>
#include <QSqlQuery>
#include <QSqlRecord>
#include <QStringList>
#include <QVariant>

// ctkDICOM includes
#include "ctkDICOMDatabase.h"
#include "ctkDICOMAbstractThumbnailGenerator.h"
#include "ctkDICOMItem.h"

#include "ctkLogger.h"

// DCMTK includes
#include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcfilefo.h>
#include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcfilefo.h>
#include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcdeftag.h>
#include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcdatset.h>
#include <dcmtk/ofstd/ofcond.h>
#include <dcmtk/ofstd/ofstring.h>
#include <dcmtk/ofstd/ofstd.h>        /* for class OFStandard */
#include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcddirif.h>   /* for class DicomDirInterface */
#include <dcmimage.h>

#include <dcmtk/dcmjpeg/djdecode.h>  /* for dcmjpeg decoders */
#include <dcmtk/dcmjpeg/djencode.h>  /* for dcmjpeg encoders */
#include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcrledrg.h>  /* for DcmRLEDecoderRegistration */
#include <dcmtk/dcmdata/dcrleerg.h>  /* for DcmRLEEncoderRegistration */

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
static ctkLogger logger("org.commontk.dicom.DICOMDatabase" );
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------

// Flag for tag cache to avoid repeated serarches for
// tags that do no exist.
static QString TagNotInInstance("__TAG_NOT_IN_INSTANCE__");
// Flag for tag cache indicating that the value
// really is the empty string
static QString ValueIsEmptyString("__VALUE_IS_EMPTY_STRING__");

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
class ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate
{
  Q_DECLARE_PUBLIC(ctkDICOMDatabase);
protected:
  ctkDICOMDatabase* const q_ptr;

public:
  ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate(ctkDICOMDatabase&);
  ~ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate();
  void init(QString databaseFile);
  void registerCompressionLibraries();
  bool executeScript(const QString script);
  ///
  /// \brief runs a query and prints debug output of status
  ///
  bool loggedExec(QSqlQuery& query);
  bool loggedExec(QSqlQuery& query, const QString& queryString);
  bool loggedExecBatch(QSqlQuery& query);
  bool LoggedExecVerbose;

  ///
  /// \brief group several inserts into a single transaction
  ///
  void beginTransaction();
  void endTransaction();

  // dataset must be set always
  // filePath has to be set if this is an import of an actual file
  void insert ( const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset, const QString& filePath, bool storeFile = true, bool generateThumbnail = true);

  ///
  /// copy the complete list of files to an extra table
  ///
  void createBackupFileList();

  ///
  /// remove the extra table containing the backup
  ///
  void removeBackupFileList();


  ///
  /// get all Filename values from table
  QStringList filenames(QString table);

  /// Name of the database file (i.e. for SQLITE the sqlite file)
  QString      DatabaseFileName;
  QString      LastError;
  QSqlDatabase Database;
  QMap<QString, QString> LoadedHeader;

  ctkDICOMAbstractThumbnailGenerator* thumbnailGenerator;

  /// these are for optimizing the import of image sequences
  /// since most information are identical for all slices
  QString LastPatientID;
  QString LastPatientsName;
  QString LastPatientsBirthDate;
  QString LastStudyInstanceUID;
  QString LastSeriesInstanceUID;
  int LastPatientUID;

  /// resets the variables to new inserts won't be fooled by leftover values
  void resetLastInsertedValues();

  /// tagCache table has been checked to exist
  bool TagCacheVerified;
  /// tag cache has independent database to avoid locking issue
  /// with other access to the database which need to be
  /// reading while the tag cache is writing
  QSqlDatabase TagCacheDatabase;
  QString TagCacheDatabaseFilename;
  QStringList TagsToPrecache;
  void precacheTags( const QString sopInstanceUID );

  int insertPatient(const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset);
  void insertStudy(const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset, int dbPatientID);
  void insertSeries( const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset, QString studyInstanceUID);
};

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate methods

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate(ctkDICOMDatabase& o): q_ptr(&o)
{
  this->thumbnailGenerator = NULL;
  this->LoggedExecVerbose = false;
  this->TagCacheVerified = false;
  this->resetLastInsertedValues();
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::resetLastInsertedValues()
{
  this->LastPatientID = QString("");
  this->LastPatientsName = QString("");
  this->LastPatientsBirthDate = QString("");
  this->LastStudyInstanceUID = QString("");
  this->LastSeriesInstanceUID = QString("");
  this->LastPatientUID = -1;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::init(QString databaseFilename)
{
  Q_Q(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  q->openDatabase(databaseFilename);

}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::registerCompressionLibraries(){
  // Register the JPEG libraries in case we need them
  //   (registration only happens once, so it's okay to call repeatedly)
  // register global JPEG decompression codecs
  DJDecoderRegistration::registerCodecs();
  // register global JPEG compression codecs
  DJEncoderRegistration::registerCodecs();
  // register RLE compression codec
  DcmRLEEncoderRegistration::registerCodecs();
  // register RLE decompression codec
  DcmRLEDecoderRegistration::registerCodecs();
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::~ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate()
{
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::loggedExec(QSqlQuery& query)
{
  return (loggedExec(query, QString("")));
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::loggedExec(QSqlQuery& query, const QString& queryString)
{
  bool success;
  if (queryString.compare(""))
    {
      success = query.exec(queryString);
    }
  else
    {
      success = query.exec();
    }
  if (!success)
    {
      QSqlError sqlError = query.lastError();
      logger.debug( "SQL failed\n Bad SQL: " + query.lastQuery());
      logger.debug( "Error text: " + sqlError.text());
    }
  else
    {
      if (LoggedExecVerbose)
      {
      logger.debug( "SQL worked!\n SQL: " + query.lastQuery());
      }
    }
  return (success);
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::loggedExecBatch(QSqlQuery& query)
{
  bool success;
  success = query.execBatch();
  if (!success)
    {
      QSqlError sqlError = query.lastError();
      logger.debug( "SQL failed\n Bad SQL: " + query.lastQuery());
      logger.debug( "Error text: " + sqlError.text());
    }
  else
    {
      if (LoggedExecVerbose)
      {
      logger.debug( "SQL worked!\n SQL: " + query.lastQuery());
      }
    }
  return (success);
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::beginTransaction()
{
  QSqlQuery transaction( this->Database );
  transaction.prepare( "BEGIN TRANSACTION" );
  transaction.exec();
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::endTransaction()
{
  QSqlQuery transaction( this->Database );
  transaction.prepare( "END TRANSACTION" );
  transaction.exec();
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::createBackupFileList()
{
  QSqlQuery query(this->Database);
  loggedExec(query, "CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS main.Filenames_backup (Filename TEXT PRIMARY KEY NOT NULL )" );
  loggedExec(query, "INSERT INTO Filenames_backup SELECT Filename FROM Images;" );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::removeBackupFileList()
{
  QSqlQuery query(this->Database);
  loggedExec(query, "DROP TABLE main.Filenames_backup; " );
}



//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabase::openDatabase(const QString databaseFile, const QString& connectionName )
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->DatabaseFileName = databaseFile;
  d->Database = QSqlDatabase::addDatabase("QSQLITE", connectionName);
  d->Database.setDatabaseName(databaseFile);
  if ( ! (d->Database.open()) )
    {
      d->LastError = d->Database.lastError().text();
      return;
    }
  if ( d->Database.tables().empty() )
    {
      if (!initializeDatabase())
        {
          d->LastError = QString("Unable to initialize DICOM database!");
          return;
        }
    }
  d->resetLastInsertedValues();

  if (!isInMemory())
    {
      QFileSystemWatcher* watcher = new QFileSystemWatcher(QStringList(databaseFile),this);
      connect(watcher, SIGNAL(fileChanged(QString)),this, SIGNAL (databaseChanged()) );
    }

  //Disable synchronous writing to make modifications faster
  {
  QSqlQuery pragmaSyncQuery(d->Database);
  pragmaSyncQuery.exec("PRAGMA synchronous = OFF");
  pragmaSyncQuery.finish();
  }

  // set up the tag cache for use later
  QFileInfo fileInfo(d->DatabaseFileName);
  d->TagCacheDatabaseFilename = QString( fileInfo.dir().path() + "/ctkDICOMTagCache.sql" );
  d->TagCacheVerified = false;
  if ( !this->tagCacheExists() )
    {
    this->initializeTagCache();
    }
}



//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// ctkDICOMDatabase methods

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ctkDICOMDatabase::ctkDICOMDatabase(QString databaseFile)
  : d_ptr(new ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate(*this))
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->registerCompressionLibraries();
  d->init(databaseFile);
}

ctkDICOMDatabase::ctkDICOMDatabase(QObject* parent)
  : d_ptr(new ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate(*this))
{
  Q_UNUSED(parent);
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->registerCompressionLibraries();
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ctkDICOMDatabase::~ctkDICOMDatabase()
{
}

//----------------------------------------------------------------------------

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
const QString ctkDICOMDatabase::lastError() const {
  Q_D(const ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return d->LastError;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
const QString ctkDICOMDatabase::databaseFilename() const {
  Q_D(const ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return d->DatabaseFileName;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
const QString ctkDICOMDatabase::databaseDirectory() const {
  QString databaseFile = databaseFilename();
  if (!QFileInfo(databaseFile).isAbsolute())
    {
      databaseFile.prepend(QDir::currentPath() + "/");
    }
  return QFileInfo ( databaseFile ).absoluteDir().path();
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
const QSqlDatabase& ctkDICOMDatabase::database() const {
  Q_D(const ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return d->Database;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabase::setThumbnailGenerator(ctkDICOMAbstractThumbnailGenerator *generator){
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->thumbnailGenerator = generator;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ctkDICOMAbstractThumbnailGenerator* ctkDICOMDatabase::thumbnailGenerator(){
  Q_D(const ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return d->thumbnailGenerator;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::executeScript(const QString script) {
  QFile scriptFile(script);
  scriptFile.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly);
  if  ( !scriptFile.isOpen() )
    {
      qDebug() << "Script file " << script << " could not be opened!\n";
      return false;
    }

  QString sqlCommands( QTextStream(&scriptFile).readAll() );
  sqlCommands.replace( '\n', ' ' );
  sqlCommands.remove( '\r' );
  sqlCommands.replace("; ", ";\n");

  QStringList sqlCommandsLines = sqlCommands.split('\n');

  QSqlQuery query(Database);

  for (QStringList::iterator it = sqlCommandsLines.begin(); it != sqlCommandsLines.end()-1; ++it)
    {
      if (! (*it).startsWith("--") )
        {
          qDebug() << *it << "\n";
          query.exec(*it);
          if (query.lastError().type())
            {
              qDebug() << "There was an error during execution of the statement: " << (*it);
              qDebug() << "Error message: " << query.lastError().text();
              return false;
            }
        }
    }
  return true;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QStringList ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::filenames(QString table)
{
  /// get all filenames from the database
  QSqlQuery allFilesQuery(this->Database);
  QStringList allFileNames;
  loggedExec(allFilesQuery,QString("SELECT Filename from %1 ;").arg(table) );

  while (allFilesQuery.next())
  {
    allFileNames << allFilesQuery.value(0).toString();
  }
  return allFileNames;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::initializeDatabase(const char* sqlFileName)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  d->resetLastInsertedValues();

  // remove any existing schema info - this handles the case where an
  // old schema should be loaded for testing.
  QSqlQuery dropSchemaInfo(d->Database);
  d->loggedExec( dropSchemaInfo, QString("DROP TABLE IF EXISTS 'SchemaInfo';") );
  return d->executeScript(sqlFileName);
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::schemaVersionLoaded()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  /// look for the version info in the database
  QSqlQuery versionQuery(d->Database);
  if ( !d->loggedExec( versionQuery, QString("SELECT Version from SchemaInfo;") ) )
    {
    return QString("");
    }

  if (versionQuery.next())
    {
    return versionQuery.value(0).toString();
    }

  return QString("");
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::schemaVersion()
{
  // When changing schema version:
  // * make sure this matches the Version value in the
  //   SchemaInfo table defined in Resources/dicom-schema.sql
  // * make sure the 'Images' contains a 'Filename' column
  //   so that the ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::filenames method
  //   still works.
  //
  return QString("0.5.3");
};

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::updateSchemaIfNeeded(const char* schemaFile)
{
  if ( schemaVersionLoaded() != schemaVersion() )
    {
    return this->updateSchema(schemaFile);
    }
  else
    {
    emit schemaUpdateStarted(0);
    emit schemaUpdated();
    return false;
    }
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::updateSchema(const char* schemaFile)
{
  // backup filelist
  // reinit with the new schema
  // reinsert everything

  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->createBackupFileList();

  d->resetLastInsertedValues();
  this->initializeDatabase(schemaFile);

  QStringList allFiles = d->filenames("Filenames_backup");
  emit schemaUpdateStarted(allFiles.length());

  int progressValue = 0;
  foreach(QString file, allFiles)
  {
    emit schemaUpdateProgress(progressValue);
    emit schemaUpdateProgress(file);

    // TODO: use QFuture
    this->insert(file,false,false,true);

    progressValue++;
  }
  // TODO: check better that everything is ok
  d->removeBackupFileList();
  emit schemaUpdated();
  return true;

}


//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabase::closeDatabase()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->Database.close();
  d->TagCacheDatabase.close();
}

//
// Patient/study/series convenience methods
//

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QStringList ctkDICOMDatabase::patients()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT UID FROM Patients" );
  query.exec();
  QStringList result;
  while (query.next())
    {
      result << query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QStringList ctkDICOMDatabase::studiesForPatient(QString dbPatientID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT StudyInstanceUID FROM Studies WHERE PatientsUID = ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, dbPatientID );
  query.exec();
  QStringList result;
  while (query.next())
    {
      result << query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::studyForSeries(QString seriesUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT StudyInstanceUID FROM Series WHERE SeriesInstanceUID= ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, seriesUID);
  query.exec();
  QString result;
  if (query.next())
    {
    result = query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::patientForStudy(QString studyUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT PatientsUID FROM Studies WHERE StudyInstanceUID= ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, studyUID);
  query.exec();
  QString result;
  if (query.next())
    {
    result = query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QHash<QString,QString> ctkDICOMDatabase::descriptionsForFile(QString fileName)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  QString seriesUID(this->seriesForFile(fileName));
  QString studyUID(this->studyForSeries(seriesUID));
  QString patientID(this->patientForStudy(studyUID));

  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT SeriesDescription FROM Series WHERE SeriesInstanceUID= ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, seriesUID);
  query.exec();
  QHash<QString,QString> result;
  if (query.next())
  {
    result["SeriesDescription"] =  query.value(0).toString();
  }
  query.prepare ( "SELECT StudyDescription FROM Studies WHERE StudyInstanceUID= ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, studyUID);
  query.exec();
  if (query.next())
  {
    result["StudyDescription"] =  query.value(0).toString();
  }
  query.prepare ( "SELECT PatientsName FROM Patients WHERE UID= ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, patientID);
  query.exec();
  if (query.next())
  {
    result["PatientsName"] =  query.value(0).toString();
  }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::descriptionForSeries(const QString seriesUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  QString result;

  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT SeriesDescription FROM Series WHERE SeriesInstanceUID= ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, seriesUID);
  query.exec();
  if (query.next())
    {
    result = query.value(0).toString();
    }

  return result;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::descriptionForStudy(const QString studyUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  QString result;

  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT StudyDescription FROM Studies WHERE StudyInstanceUID= ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, studyUID);
  query.exec();
  if (query.next())
    {
    result =  query.value(0).toString();
    }

  return result;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::nameForPatient(const QString patientUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  QString result;

  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT PatientsName FROM Patients WHERE UID= ?" );
  query.bindValue ( 0, patientUID);
  query.exec();
  if (query.next())
    {
    result =  query.value(0).toString();
    }

  return result;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QStringList ctkDICOMDatabase::seriesForStudy(QString studyUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT SeriesInstanceUID FROM Series WHERE StudyInstanceUID=?");
  query.bindValue ( 0, studyUID );
  query.exec();
  QStringList result;
  while (query.next())
    {
      result << query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QStringList ctkDICOMDatabase::filesForSeries(QString seriesUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT Filename FROM Images WHERE SeriesInstanceUID=?");
  query.bindValue ( 0, seriesUID );
  query.exec();
  QStringList result;
  while (query.next())
    {
      result << query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::fileForInstance(QString sopInstanceUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT Filename FROM Images WHERE SOPInstanceUID=?");
  query.bindValue ( 0, sopInstanceUID );
  query.exec();
  QString result;
  if (query.next())
    {
    result = query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::seriesForFile(QString fileName)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT SeriesInstanceUID FROM Images WHERE Filename=?");
  query.bindValue ( 0, fileName );
  query.exec();
  QString result;
  if (query.next())
    {
    result = query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::instanceForFile(QString fileName)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT SOPInstanceUID FROM Images WHERE Filename=?");
  query.bindValue ( 0, fileName );
  query.exec();
  QString result;
  if (query.next())
    {
    result = query.value(0).toString();
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QDateTime ctkDICOMDatabase::insertDateTimeForInstance(QString sopInstanceUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT InsertTimestamp FROM Images WHERE SOPInstanceUID=?");
  query.bindValue ( 0, sopInstanceUID );
  query.exec();
  QDateTime result;
  if (query.next())
    {
    result = QDateTime::fromString(query.value(0).toString(), Qt::ISODate);
    }
  return( result );
}


//
// instance header methods
//

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QStringList ctkDICOMDatabase::allFiles()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return d->filenames("Images");
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabase::loadInstanceHeader (QString sopInstanceUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery query(d->Database);
  query.prepare ( "SELECT Filename FROM Images WHERE SOPInstanceUID=?");
  query.bindValue ( 0, sopInstanceUID );
  query.exec();
  if (query.next())
    {
      QString fileName = query.value(0).toString();
      this->loadFileHeader(fileName);
    }
  return;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabase::loadFileHeader (QString fileName)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->LoadedHeader.clear();
  DcmFileFormat fileFormat;
  OFCondition status = fileFormat.loadFile(fileName.toLatin1().data());
  if (status.good())
    {
      DcmDataset *dataset = fileFormat.getDataset();
      DcmStack stack;
      while (dataset->nextObject(stack, true) == EC_Normal)
        {
          DcmObject *dO = stack.top();
          if (dO)
            {
              QString tag = QString("%1,%2").arg(
                    dO->getGTag(),4,16,QLatin1Char('0')).arg(
                    dO->getETag(),4,16,QLatin1Char('0'));
              std::ostringstream s;
              dO->print(s);
              d->LoadedHeader[tag] = QString(s.str().c_str());
            }
        }
    }
  return;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QStringList ctkDICOMDatabase::headerKeys ()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return (d->LoadedHeader.keys());
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::headerValue (QString key)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return (d->LoadedHeader[key]);
}

//
// instanceValue and fileValue methods
//

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::instanceValue(QString sopInstanceUID, QString tag)
{
  QString value = this->cachedTag(sopInstanceUID, tag);
  if (value == TagNotInInstance || value == ValueIsEmptyString)
    {
    return "";
    }
  if (value != "")
    {
    return value;
    }
  unsigned short group, element;
  this->tagToGroupElement(tag, group, element);
  return( this->instanceValue(sopInstanceUID, group, element) );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::instanceValue(const QString sopInstanceUID, const unsigned short group, const unsigned short element)
{
  QString tag = this->groupElementToTag(group,element);
  QString value = this->cachedTag(sopInstanceUID, tag);
  if (value == TagNotInInstance || value == ValueIsEmptyString)
    {
    return "";
    }
  if (value != "")
    {
    return value;
    }
  QString filePath = this->fileForInstance(sopInstanceUID);
  if (filePath != "" )
    {
    value = this->fileValue(filePath, group, element);
    return( value );
    }
  else
    {
    return ("");
    }
}


//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::fileValue(const QString fileName, QString tag)
{
  unsigned short group, element;
  this->tagToGroupElement(tag, group, element);
  QString sopInstanceUID = this->instanceForFile(fileName);
  QString value = this->cachedTag(sopInstanceUID, tag);
  if (value == TagNotInInstance || value == ValueIsEmptyString)
    {
    return "";
    }
  if (value != "")
    {
    return value;
    }
  return( this->fileValue(fileName, group, element) );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::fileValue(const QString fileName, const unsigned short group, const unsigned short element)
{
  // here is where the real lookup happens
  // - first we check the tagCache to see if the value exists for this instance tag
  // If not,
  // - for now we create a ctkDICOMItem and extract the value from there
  // - then we convert to the appropriate type of string
  //
  //As an optimization we could consider
  // - check if we are currently looking at the dataset for this fileName
  // - if so, are we looking for a group/element that is past the last one
  //   accessed
  //   -- if so, keep looking for the requested group/element
  //   -- if not, start again from the begining

  QString tag = this->groupElementToTag(group, element);
  QString sopInstanceUID = this->instanceForFile(fileName);
  QString value = this->cachedTag(sopInstanceUID, tag);
  if (value == TagNotInInstance || value == ValueIsEmptyString)
    {
    return "";
    }
  if (value != "")
    {
    return value;
    }

  ctkDICOMItem dataset;
  dataset.InitializeFromFile(fileName);

  DcmTagKey tagKey(group, element);

  value = dataset.GetAllElementValuesAsString(tagKey);
  this->cacheTag(sopInstanceUID, tag, value);
  return( value );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::tagToGroupElement(const QString tag, unsigned short& group, unsigned short& element)
{
  QStringList groupElement = tag.split(",");
  bool groupOK, elementOK;
  if (groupElement.length() != 2)
    {
    return false;
    }
  group = groupElement[0].toUInt(&groupOK, 16);
  element = groupElement[1].toUInt(&elementOK, 16);

  return( groupOK && elementOK );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::groupElementToTag(const unsigned short& group, const unsigned short& element)
{
  return QString("%1,%2").arg(group,4,16,QLatin1Char('0')).arg(element,4,16,QLatin1Char('0'));
}

//
// methods related to insert
//

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabase::insert( DcmItem *item, bool storeFile, bool generateThumbnail)
{
  if (!item)
    {
      return;
    }
  ctkDICOMItem ctkDataset;
  ctkDataset.InitializeFromItem(item, false /* do not take ownership */);
  this->insert(ctkDataset,storeFile,generateThumbnail);
}
void ctkDICOMDatabase::insert( const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset, bool storeFile, bool generateThumbnail)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->insert(ctkDataset, QString(), storeFile, generateThumbnail);
}


//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabase::insert ( const QString& filePath, bool storeFile, bool generateThumbnail, bool createHierarchy, const QString& destinationDirectoryName)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  Q_UNUSED(createHierarchy);
  Q_UNUSED(destinationDirectoryName);

  /// first we check if the file is already in the database
  if (fileExistsAndUpToDate(filePath))
    {
      logger.debug( "File " + filePath + " already added.");
      return;
    }

  logger.debug( "Processing " + filePath );

  std::string filename = filePath.toStdString();

  DcmFileFormat fileformat;
  ctkDICOMItem ctkDataset;

  ctkDataset.InitializeFromFile(filePath);
  if ( ctkDataset.IsInitialized() )
    {
      d->insert( ctkDataset, filePath, storeFile, generateThumbnail );
    }
  else
    {
      logger.warn(QString("Could not read DICOM file:") + filePath);
    }
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
int ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::insertPatient(const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset)
{
  int dbPatientID;

  // Check if patient is already present in the db
  // TODO: maybe add birthdate check for extra safety
  QString patientID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientID) );
  QString patientsName(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientName) );
  QString patientsBirthDate(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientBirthDate) );

  QSqlQuery checkPatientExistsQuery(Database);
  checkPatientExistsQuery.prepare ( "SELECT * FROM Patients WHERE PatientID = ? AND PatientsName = ?" );
  checkPatientExistsQuery.bindValue ( 0, patientID );
  checkPatientExistsQuery.bindValue ( 1, patientsName );
  loggedExec(checkPatientExistsQuery);

  if (checkPatientExistsQuery.next())
    {
      // we found him
      dbPatientID = checkPatientExistsQuery.value(checkPatientExistsQuery.record().indexOf("UID")).toInt();
      qDebug() << "Found patient in the database as UId: " << dbPatientID;
    }
  else
    {
      // Insert it

      QString patientsBirthTime(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientBirthTime) );
      QString patientsSex(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientSex) );
      QString patientsAge(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientAge) );
      QString patientComments(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientComments) );

      QSqlQuery insertPatientStatement ( Database );
      insertPatientStatement.prepare ( "INSERT INTO Patients ('UID', 'PatientsName', 'PatientID', 'PatientsBirthDate', 'PatientsBirthTime', 'PatientsSex', 'PatientsAge', 'PatientsComments' ) values ( NULL, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? )" );
      insertPatientStatement.bindValue ( 0, patientsName );
      insertPatientStatement.bindValue ( 1, patientID );
      insertPatientStatement.bindValue ( 2, QDate::fromString ( patientsBirthDate, "yyyyMMdd" ) );
      insertPatientStatement.bindValue ( 3, patientsBirthTime );
      insertPatientStatement.bindValue ( 4, patientsSex );
      // TODO: shift patient's age to study,
      // since this is not a patient level attribute in images
      // insertPatientStatement.bindValue ( 5, patientsAge );
      insertPatientStatement.bindValue ( 6, patientComments );
      loggedExec(insertPatientStatement);
      dbPatientID = insertPatientStatement.lastInsertId().toInt();
      logger.debug ( "New patient inserted: " + QString().setNum ( dbPatientID ) );
      qDebug() << "New patient inserted as : " << dbPatientID;
    }
    return dbPatientID;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::insertStudy(const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset, int dbPatientID)
{
  QString studyInstanceUID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_StudyInstanceUID) );
  QSqlQuery checkStudyExistsQuery (Database);
  checkStudyExistsQuery.prepare ( "SELECT * FROM Studies WHERE StudyInstanceUID = ?" );
  checkStudyExistsQuery.bindValue ( 0, studyInstanceUID );
  checkStudyExistsQuery.exec();
  if(!checkStudyExistsQuery.next())
    {
      qDebug() << "Need to insert new study: " << studyInstanceUID;

      QString studyID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_StudyID) );
      QString studyDate(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_StudyDate) );
      QString studyTime(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_StudyTime) );
      QString accessionNumber(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_AccessionNumber) );
      QString modalitiesInStudy(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_ModalitiesInStudy) );
      QString institutionName(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_InstitutionName) );
      QString performingPhysiciansName(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PerformingPhysicianName) );
      QString referringPhysician(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_ReferringPhysicianName) );
      QString studyDescription(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_StudyDescription) );

      QSqlQuery insertStudyStatement ( Database );
      insertStudyStatement.prepare ( "INSERT INTO Studies ( 'StudyInstanceUID', 'PatientsUID', 'StudyID', 'StudyDate', 'StudyTime', 'AccessionNumber', 'ModalitiesInStudy', 'InstitutionName', 'ReferringPhysician', 'PerformingPhysiciansName', 'StudyDescription' ) VALUES ( ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? )" );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 0, studyInstanceUID );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 1, dbPatientID );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 2, studyID );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 3, QDate::fromString ( studyDate, "yyyyMMdd" ) );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 4, studyTime );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 5, accessionNumber );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 6, modalitiesInStudy );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 7, institutionName );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 8, referringPhysician );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 9, performingPhysiciansName );
      insertStudyStatement.bindValue ( 10, studyDescription );
      if ( !insertStudyStatement.exec() )
        {
          logger.error ( "Error executing statament: " + insertStudyStatement.lastQuery() + " Error: " + insertStudyStatement.lastError().text() );
        }
      else
        {
          LastStudyInstanceUID = studyInstanceUID;
        }
    }
  else
    {
    qDebug() << "Used existing study: " << studyInstanceUID;
    }
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::insertSeries(const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset, QString studyInstanceUID)
{
  QString seriesInstanceUID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_SeriesInstanceUID) );
  QSqlQuery checkSeriesExistsQuery (Database);
  checkSeriesExistsQuery.prepare ( "SELECT * FROM Series WHERE SeriesInstanceUID = ?" );
  checkSeriesExistsQuery.bindValue ( 0, seriesInstanceUID );
  logger.warn ( "Statement: " + checkSeriesExistsQuery.lastQuery() );
  checkSeriesExistsQuery.exec();
  if(!checkSeriesExistsQuery.next())
    {
      qDebug() << "Need to insert new series: " << seriesInstanceUID;

      QString seriesDate(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_SeriesDate) );
      QString seriesTime(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_SeriesTime) );
      QString seriesDescription(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_SeriesDescription) );
      QString modality(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_Modality) );
      QString bodyPartExamined(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_BodyPartExamined) );
      QString frameOfReferenceUID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_FrameOfReferenceUID) );
      QString contrastAgent(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_ContrastBolusAgent) );
      QString scanningSequence(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_ScanningSequence) );
      long seriesNumber(ctkDataset.GetElementAsInteger(DCM_SeriesNumber) );
      long acquisitionNumber(ctkDataset.GetElementAsInteger(DCM_AcquisitionNumber) );
      long echoNumber(ctkDataset.GetElementAsInteger(DCM_EchoNumbers) );
      long temporalPosition(ctkDataset.GetElementAsInteger(DCM_TemporalPositionIdentifier) );

      QSqlQuery insertSeriesStatement ( Database );
      insertSeriesStatement.prepare ( "INSERT INTO Series ( 'SeriesInstanceUID', 'StudyInstanceUID', 'SeriesNumber', 'SeriesDate', 'SeriesTime', 'SeriesDescription', 'Modality', 'BodyPartExamined', 'FrameOfReferenceUID', 'AcquisitionNumber', 'ContrastAgent', 'ScanningSequence', 'EchoNumber', 'TemporalPosition' ) VALUES ( ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? )" );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 0, seriesInstanceUID );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 1, studyInstanceUID );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 2, static_cast<int>(seriesNumber) );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 3, QDate::fromString ( seriesDate, "yyyyMMdd" ) );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 4, seriesTime );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 5, seriesDescription );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 6, modality );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 7, bodyPartExamined );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 8, frameOfReferenceUID );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 9, static_cast<int>(acquisitionNumber) );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 10, contrastAgent );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 11, scanningSequence );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 12, static_cast<int>(echoNumber) );
      insertSeriesStatement.bindValue ( 13, static_cast<int>(temporalPosition) );
      if ( !insertSeriesStatement.exec() )
        {
          logger.error ( "Error executing statament: "
                         + insertSeriesStatement.lastQuery()
                         + " Error: " + insertSeriesStatement.lastError().text() );
          LastSeriesInstanceUID = "";
        }
      else
        {
          LastSeriesInstanceUID = seriesInstanceUID;
        }
    }
  else
    {
    qDebug() << "Used existing series: " << seriesInstanceUID;
    }
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabase::setTagsToPrecache( const QStringList tags)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  d->TagsToPrecache = tags;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
const QStringList ctkDICOMDatabase::tagsToPrecache()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return d->TagsToPrecache;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::precacheTags( const QString sopInstanceUID )
{
  Q_Q(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  ctkDICOMItem dataset;
  QString fileName = q->fileForInstance(sopInstanceUID);
  dataset.InitializeFromFile(fileName);


  QStringList sopInstanceUIDs, tags, values;
  foreach (const QString &tag, this->TagsToPrecache)
    {
    unsigned short group, element;
    q->tagToGroupElement(tag, group, element);
    DcmTagKey tagKey(group, element);
    QString value = dataset.GetAllElementValuesAsString(tagKey);
    sopInstanceUIDs << sopInstanceUID;
    tags << tag;
    values << value;
    }

  this->beginTransaction();
  q->cacheTags(sopInstanceUIDs, tags, values);
  this->endTransaction();
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
void ctkDICOMDatabasePrivate::insert( const ctkDICOMItem& ctkDataset, const QString& filePath, bool storeFile, bool generateThumbnail)
{
  Q_Q(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  // this is the method that all other insert signatures end up calling
  // after they have pre-parsed their arguments

  // Check to see if the file has already been loaded
  // TODO:
  // It could make sense to actually remove the dataset and re-add it. This needs the remove
  // method we still have to write.
  //
  //

  QString sopInstanceUID ( ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_SOPInstanceUID) );

  QSqlQuery fileExistsQuery ( Database );
  fileExistsQuery.prepare("SELECT InsertTimestamp,Filename FROM Images WHERE SOPInstanceUID == :sopInstanceUID");
  fileExistsQuery.bindValue(":sopInstanceUID",sopInstanceUID);
  {
  bool success = fileExistsQuery.exec();
  if (!success)
    {
      logger.error("SQLITE ERROR: " + fileExistsQuery.lastError().driverText());
      return;
    }
  fileExistsQuery.next();

  QString databaseFilename(fileExistsQuery.value(1).toString());
  QDateTime fileLastModified(QFileInfo(databaseFilename).lastModified());
  QDateTime databaseInsertTimestamp(QDateTime::fromString(fileExistsQuery.value(0).toString(),Qt::ISODate));

  qDebug() << "inserting filePath: " << filePath;
  if (databaseFilename == "")
    {
      qDebug() << "database filename for " << sopInstanceUID << " is empty - we should insert on top of it";
    }
  else
    {
      if ( databaseFilename == filePath && fileLastModified < databaseInsertTimestamp )
        {
          logger.debug ( "File " + databaseFilename + " already added" );
          return;
        }
      else
        {
        QSqlQuery deleteFile ( Database );
        deleteFile.prepare("DELETE FROM Images WHERE SOPInstanceUID == :sopInstanceUID");
        deleteFile.bindValue(":sopInstanceUID",sopInstanceUID);
        bool success = deleteFile.exec();
        if (!success)
          {
            logger.error("SQLITE ERROR deleting old image row: " + deleteFile.lastError().driverText());
            return;
          }
        }
    }
  }

  //If the following fields can not be evaluated, cancel evaluation of the DICOM file
  QString patientsName(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientName) );
  QString studyInstanceUID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_StudyInstanceUID) );
  QString seriesInstanceUID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_SeriesInstanceUID) );
  QString patientID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientID) );
  if ( patientID.isEmpty() && !studyInstanceUID.isEmpty() )
  { // Use study instance uid as patient id if patient id is empty - can happen on anonymized datasets
    // see: http://www.na-mic.org/Bug/view.php?id=2040
    logger.warn("Patient ID is empty, using studyInstanceUID as patient ID");
    patientID = studyInstanceUID;
  }
  if ( patientsName.isEmpty() && !patientID.isEmpty() )
    { // Use patient id as name if name is empty - can happen on anonymized datasets
      // see: http://www.na-mic.org/Bug/view.php?id=1643
      patientsName = patientID;
    }
  if ( patientsName.isEmpty() || studyInstanceUID.isEmpty() || patientID.isEmpty() )
    {
      logger.error("Dataset is missing necessary information (patient name, study instance UID, or patient ID)!");
      return;
    }

  // store the file if the database is not in memomry
  // TODO: if we are called from insert(file) we
  // have to do something else
  //
  QString filename = filePath;
  if ( storeFile && !q->isInMemory() && !seriesInstanceUID.isEmpty() )
    {
      // QString studySeriesDirectory = studyInstanceUID + "/" + seriesInstanceUID;
      QString destinationDirectoryName = q->databaseDirectory() + "/dicom/";
      QDir destinationDir(destinationDirectoryName);
      filename = destinationDirectoryName +
          studyInstanceUID + "/" +
          seriesInstanceUID + "/" +
          sopInstanceUID;

      destinationDir.mkpath(studyInstanceUID + "/" +
                            seriesInstanceUID);

      if(filePath.isEmpty())
        {
          logger.debug ( "Saving file: " + filename );

          if ( !ctkDataset.SaveToFile( filename) )
            {
              logger.error ( "Error saving file: " + filename );
              return;
            }
        }
      else
        {
          // we're inserting an existing file

          QFile currentFile( filePath );
          currentFile.copy(filename);
          logger.debug( "Copy file from: " + filePath );
          logger.debug( "Copy file to  : " + filename );
        }
    }

  //The dbPatientID  is a unique number within the database,
  //generated by the sqlite autoincrement
  //The patientID  is the (non-unique) DICOM patient id
  int dbPatientID = LastPatientUID;

  if ( patientID != "" && patientsName != "" )
    {
      //Speed up: Check if patient is the same as in last file;
      // very probable, as all images belonging to a study have the same patient
      QString patientsBirthDate(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_PatientBirthDate) );
      if ( LastPatientID != patientID
           || LastPatientsBirthDate != patientsBirthDate
           || LastPatientsName != patientsName )
        {  QString seriesInstanceUID(ctkDataset.GetElementAsString(DCM_SeriesInstanceUID) );

          qDebug() << "This looks like a different patient from last insert: " << patientID;
          // Ok, something is different from last insert, let's insert him if he's not
          // already in the db.

          dbPatientID = insertPatient( ctkDataset );

          // let users of this class track when things happen
          emit q->patientAdded(dbPatientID, patientID, patientsName, patientsBirthDate);

          /// keep this for the next image
          LastPatientUID = dbPatientID;
          LastPatientID = patientID;
          LastPatientsBirthDate = patientsBirthDate;
          LastPatientsName = patientsName;
        }

      qDebug() << "Going to insert this instance with dbPatientID: " << dbPatientID;

      // Patient is in now. Let's continue with the study

      if ( studyInstanceUID != "" && LastStudyInstanceUID != studyInstanceUID )
        {
          insertStudy(ctkDataset,dbPatientID);

          // let users of this class track when things happen
          emit q->studyAdded(studyInstanceUID);
          qDebug() << "Study Added";
        }


      if ( seriesInstanceUID != "" && seriesInstanceUID != LastSeriesInstanceUID )
        {
          insertSeries(ctkDataset, studyInstanceUID);

          // let users of this class track when things happen
          emit q->seriesAdded(seriesInstanceUID);
          qDebug() << "Series Added";
        }
      // TODO: what to do with imported files
      //
      if ( !filename.isEmpty() && !seriesInstanceUID.isEmpty() )
        {
          QSqlQuery checkImageExistsQuery (Database);
          checkImageExistsQuery.prepare ( "SELECT * FROM Images WHERE Filename = ?" );
          checkImageExistsQuery.bindValue ( 0, filename );
          checkImageExistsQuery.exec();
          qDebug() << "Maybe add Instance";
          if(!checkImageExistsQuery.next())
            {
              QSqlQuery insertImageStatement ( Database );
              insertImageStatement.prepare ( "INSERT INTO Images ( 'SOPInstanceUID', 'Filename', 'SeriesInstanceUID', 'InsertTimestamp' ) VALUES ( ?, ?, ?, ? )" );
              insertImageStatement.bindValue ( 0, sopInstanceUID );
              insertImageStatement.bindValue ( 1, filename );
              insertImageStatement.bindValue ( 2, seriesInstanceUID );
              insertImageStatement.bindValue ( 3, QDateTime::currentDateTime() );
              insertImageStatement.exec();

              // insert was needed, so cache any application-requested tags
              this->precacheTags(sopInstanceUID);

              // let users of this class track when things happen
              emit q->instanceAdded(sopInstanceUID);
              qDebug() << "Instance Added";
            }
        }

      if( generateThumbnail && thumbnailGenerator && !seriesInstanceUID.isEmpty() )
        {
          QString studySeriesDirectory = studyInstanceUID + "/" + seriesInstanceUID;
          //Create thumbnail here
          QString thumbnailPath = q->databaseDirectory() +
              "/thumbs/" + studyInstanceUID + "/" + seriesInstanceUID
              + "/" + sopInstanceUID + ".png";
          QFileInfo thumbnailInfo(thumbnailPath);
          if( !(thumbnailInfo.exists()
                && (thumbnailInfo.lastModified() > QFileInfo(filename).lastModified())))
            {
              QDir(q->databaseDirectory() + "/thumbs/").mkpath(studySeriesDirectory);
              DicomImage dcmImage(QDir::toNativeSeparators(filename).toLatin1());
              thumbnailGenerator->generateThumbnail(&dcmImage, thumbnailPath);
            }
        }

      if (q->isInMemory())
        {
          emit q->databaseChanged();
        }
    }
  else
    {
    qDebug() << "No patient name or no patient id - not inserting!";
    }
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::fileExistsAndUpToDate(const QString& filePath)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  bool result(false);

  QSqlQuery check_filename_query(database());
  check_filename_query.prepare("SELECT InsertTimestamp FROM Images WHERE Filename == ?");
  check_filename_query.bindValue(0,filePath);
  d->loggedExec(check_filename_query);
  if (
      check_filename_query.next() &&
      QFileInfo(filePath).lastModified() < QDateTime::fromString(check_filename_query.value(0).toString(),Qt::ISODate)
      )
    {
      result = true;
    }
  check_filename_query.finish();
  return result;
}


//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::isOpen() const
{
  Q_D(const ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return d->Database.isOpen();
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::isInMemory() const
{
  Q_D(const ctkDICOMDatabase);
  return d->DatabaseFileName == ":memory:";
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::removeSeries(const QString& seriesInstanceUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  // get all images from series
  QSqlQuery fileExistsQuery ( d->Database );
  fileExistsQuery.prepare("SELECT Filename, SOPInstanceUID, StudyInstanceUID FROM Images,Series WHERE Series.SeriesInstanceUID = Images.SeriesInstanceUID AND Images.SeriesInstanceUID = :seriesID");
  fileExistsQuery.bindValue(":seriesID",seriesInstanceUID);
  bool success = fileExistsQuery.exec();
  if (!success)
    {
      logger.error("SQLITE ERROR: " + fileExistsQuery.lastError().driverText());
      return false;
    }

  QList< QPair<QString,QString> > removeList;
  while ( fileExistsQuery.next() )
    {
      QString dbFilePath = fileExistsQuery.value(fileExistsQuery.record().indexOf("Filename")).toString();
      QString sopInstanceUID = fileExistsQuery.value(fileExistsQuery.record().indexOf("SOPInstanceUID")).toString();
      QString studyInstanceUID = fileExistsQuery.value(fileExistsQuery.record().indexOf("StudyInstanceUID")).toString();
      QString internalFilePath = studyInstanceUID + "/" + seriesInstanceUID + "/" + sopInstanceUID;
      removeList << qMakePair(dbFilePath,internalFilePath);
    }

  QSqlQuery fileRemove ( d->Database );
  fileRemove.prepare("DELETE FROM Images WHERE SeriesInstanceUID == :seriesID");
  fileRemove.bindValue(":seriesID",seriesInstanceUID);
  logger.debug("SQLITE: removing seriesInstanceUID " + seriesInstanceUID);
  success = fileRemove.exec();
  if (!success)
    {
      logger.error("SQLITE ERROR: could not remove seriesInstanceUID " + seriesInstanceUID);
      logger.error("SQLITE ERROR: " + fileRemove.lastError().driverText());
    }

  QPair<QString,QString> fileToRemove;
  foreach (fileToRemove, removeList)
    {
      QString dbFilePath = fileToRemove.first;
      QString thumbnailToRemove = databaseDirectory() + "/thumbs/" + fileToRemove.second + ".png";

      // check that the file is below our internal storage
      if (dbFilePath.startsWith( databaseDirectory() + "/dicom/"))
        {
          if (!dbFilePath.endsWith(fileToRemove.second))
            {
              logger.error("Database inconsistency detected during delete!");
              continue;
            }
          if (QFile( dbFilePath ).remove())
            {
              logger.debug("Removed file " + dbFilePath );
            }
          else
            {
              logger.warn("Failed to remove file " + dbFilePath );
            }
        }
      if (QFile( thumbnailToRemove ).remove())
        {
          logger.debug("Removed thumbnail " + thumbnailToRemove);
        }
      else
        {
          logger.warn("Failed to remove thumbnail " + thumbnailToRemove);
        }
    }

  this->cleanup();

  d->resetLastInsertedValues();

  return true;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::cleanup()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  QSqlQuery seriesCleanup ( d->Database );
  seriesCleanup.exec("DELETE FROM Series WHERE ( SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Images WHERE Images.SeriesInstanceUID = Series.SeriesInstanceUID ) = 0;");
  seriesCleanup.exec("DELETE FROM Studies WHERE ( SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Series WHERE Series.StudyInstanceUID = Studies.StudyInstanceUID ) = 0;");
  seriesCleanup.exec("DELETE FROM Patients WHERE ( SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Studies WHERE Studies.PatientsUID = Patients.UID ) = 0;");
  return true;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::removeStudy(const QString& studyInstanceUID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  QSqlQuery seriesForStudy( d->Database );
  seriesForStudy.prepare("SELECT SeriesInstanceUID FROM Series WHERE StudyInstanceUID = :studyID");
  seriesForStudy.bindValue(":studyID", studyInstanceUID);
  bool success = seriesForStudy.exec();
  if (!success)
    {
      logger.error("SQLITE ERROR: " + seriesForStudy.lastError().driverText());
      return false;
    }
  bool result = true;
  while ( seriesForStudy.next() )
    {
      QString seriesInstanceUID = seriesForStudy.value(seriesForStudy.record().indexOf("SeriesInstanceUID")).toString();
      if ( ! this->removeSeries(seriesInstanceUID) )
        {
          result = false;
        }
    }
  d->resetLastInsertedValues();
  return result;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::removePatient(const QString& patientID)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  QSqlQuery studiesForPatient( d->Database );
  studiesForPatient.prepare("SELECT StudyInstanceUID FROM Studies WHERE PatientsUID = :patientsID");
  studiesForPatient.bindValue(":patientsID", patientID);
  bool success = studiesForPatient.exec();
  if (!success)
    {
      logger.error("SQLITE ERROR: " + studiesForPatient.lastError().driverText());
      return false;
    }
  bool result = true;
  while ( studiesForPatient.next() )
    {
      QString studyInstanceUID = studiesForPatient.value(studiesForPatient.record().indexOf("StudyInstanceUID")).toString();
      if ( ! this->removeStudy(studyInstanceUID) )
        {
          result = false;
        }
    }
  d->resetLastInsertedValues();
  return result;
}

///
/// Code related to the tagCache
///

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::tagCacheExists()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  if (d->TagCacheVerified)
    {
    return true;
    }

  // try to open the database if it's not already open
  if ( !(d->TagCacheDatabase.isOpen()) )
    {
    d->TagCacheDatabase = QSqlDatabase::addDatabase("QSQLITE", d->Database.connectionName() + "TagCache");
    d->TagCacheDatabase.setDatabaseName(d->TagCacheDatabaseFilename);
    if ( !(d->TagCacheDatabase.open()) )
      {
      qDebug() << "TagCacheDatabase would not open!\n";
      qDebug() << "TagCacheDatabaseFilename is: " << d->TagCacheDatabaseFilename << "\n";
      return false;
      }

    //Disable synchronous writing to make modifications faster
    QSqlQuery pragmaSyncQuery(d->TagCacheDatabase);
    pragmaSyncQuery.exec("PRAGMA synchronous = OFF");
    pragmaSyncQuery.finish();

    }

  // check that the table exists
  QSqlQuery cacheExists( d->TagCacheDatabase );
  cacheExists.prepare("SELECT * FROM TagCache LIMIT 1");
  bool success = d->loggedExec(cacheExists);
  if (success)
    {
    d->TagCacheVerified = true;
    return true;
    }
  qDebug() << "TagCacheDatabase NOT verified based on table check!\n";
  return false;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::initializeTagCache()
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);

  // First, drop any existing table
  if ( this->tagCacheExists() )
    {
    qDebug() << "TagCacheDatabase drop existing table\n";
    QSqlQuery dropCacheTable( d->TagCacheDatabase );
    dropCacheTable.prepare( "DROP TABLE TagCache" );
    d->loggedExec(dropCacheTable);
    }

  // now create a table
  qDebug() << "TagCacheDatabase adding table\n";
  QSqlQuery createCacheTable( d->TagCacheDatabase );
  createCacheTable.prepare(
    "CREATE TABLE TagCache (SOPInstanceUID, Tag, Value, PRIMARY KEY (SOPInstanceUID, Tag))" );
  bool success = d->loggedExec(createCacheTable);
  if (success)
    {
    d->TagCacheVerified = true;
    return true;
    }
  return false;
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
QString ctkDICOMDatabase::cachedTag(const QString sopInstanceUID, const QString tag)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  if ( !this->tagCacheExists() )
    {
    if ( !this->initializeTagCache() )
      {
      return( "" );
      }
    }
  QSqlQuery selectValue( d->TagCacheDatabase );
  selectValue.prepare( "SELECT Value FROM TagCache WHERE SOPInstanceUID = :sopInstanceUID AND Tag = :tag" );
  selectValue.bindValue(":sopInstanceUID",sopInstanceUID);
  selectValue.bindValue(":tag",tag);
  d->loggedExec(selectValue);
  QString result("");
  if (selectValue.next())
    {
    result = selectValue.value(0).toString();
    if (result == QString(""))
      {
      result = ValueIsEmptyString;
      }
    }
  return( result );
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::cacheTag(const QString sopInstanceUID, const QString tag, const QString value)
{
  QStringList sopInstanceUIDs, tags, values;
  sopInstanceUIDs << sopInstanceUID;
  tags << tag;
  values << value;
  return this->cacheTags(sopInstanceUIDs, tags, values);
}

//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
bool ctkDICOMDatabase::cacheTags(const QStringList sopInstanceUIDs, const QStringList tags, QStringList values)
{
  Q_D(ctkDICOMDatabase);
  if ( !this->tagCacheExists() )
    {
    if ( !this->initializeTagCache() )
      {
      return false;
      }
    }

  // replace empty strings with special flag string
  QStringList::iterator i;
  for (i = values.begin(); i != values.end(); ++i)
    {
    if (*i == "")
      {
      *i = TagNotInInstance;
      }
    }

  QSqlQuery insertTags( d->TagCacheDatabase );
  insertTags.prepare( "INSERT OR REPLACE INTO TagCache VALUES(?,?,?)" );
  insertTags.addBindValue(sopInstanceUIDs);
  insertTags.addBindValue(tags);
  insertTags.addBindValue(values);
  return d->loggedExecBatch(insertTags);
}