download_carotid

download_carotid(load: bool = True) → ImageData | str

Download carotid dataset.

Parameters:

loadbool, default: True

Load the dataset after downloading it when True. Set this to False and only the filename will be returned.

Returns:

outputpyvista.ImageData | str

DataSet or filename depending on load.

Examples

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>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> cpos = pv.CameraPosition(
...     position=(220.96, -24.38, -69.96),
...     focal_point=(135.86, 106.55, 17.72),
...     viewup=(-0.25, 0.42, -0.87),
... )
>>> dataset = examples.download_carotid()
>>> dataset.plot(volume=True, cpos=cpos)

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

See also

Carotid Dataset

See this dataset in the Dataset Gallery for more info.

Medical Datasets

Browse other medical datasets.

This dataset is used in the following examples:

• Plotting Glyphs (Vectors or PolyData)

• Compute Gradients of a Field

• Streamlines

• Plane Widget

• Compare threshold filters