# Loading of GE/Kretz ultrasound volumes (.vol file)

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/loading-of-ge-kretz-ultrasound-volumes-vol-file/808>\
**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** segmentation\
**Created:** [August 2, 2017, 3:06pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/loading-of-ge-kretz-ultrasound-volumes-vol-file/808 "2017-08-02T15:06:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2017, 7:18pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/loading-of-ge-kretz-ultrasound-volumes-vol-file/808/14 "2017-09-08T19:18:12Z")

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Importing is now available in latest Slicer nightly version, in SlicerHeart extension. See a demo here:

Conversion of spherical coordinates to Cartesian is not perfect yet, there are distortions in the images. If you send me those additional images that I’ve asked then there is a good chance I can fix all remaining issues.

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