diff --git a/console/nii_dicom.cpp b/console/nii_dicom.cpp
index c236576c..f42f5fd1 100644
--- a/console/nii_dicom.cpp
+++ b/console/nii_dicom.cpp
@@ -4477,6 +4477,7 @@ const uint32_t kEffectiveTE = 0x0018 + uint32_t(0x9082 << 16); //FD
 #define kLastScanLoc 0x0019 + (0x101B << 16)
 #define kBandwidthPerPixelPhaseEncode 0x0019 + (0x1028 << 16) //FD
 #define kSliceTimeSiemens 0x0019 + (0x1029 << 16) ///FD
+#define kAcquisitionDurationGE 0x0019 + (0x105a << 16) //FL Acquisition Duration in microsecond, Duration of Scan (series)
 #define kPulseSequenceNameGE 0x0019 + (0x109C << 16) //LO 'epiRT' or 'epi'
 #define kInternalPulseSequenceNameGE 0x0019 + (0x109E << 16) //LO 'EPI' or 'EPI2'
 #define kRawDataRunNumberGE 0x0019 + (0x10A2 << 16)//SL
@@ -5825,6 +5826,8 @@ const uint32_t kEffectiveTE = 0x0018 + uint32_t(0x9082 << 16); //FD
 			d.accelFactPE = accelFactPE;
 			break;
 		case kAcquisitionDuration:
+			if (!isSameFloatGE(d.acquisitionDuration, 0.0))
+				break; //issue 808: give precedence to more precise measures, e.g kAcquisitionDurationGE (0019,105a)
 			//n.b. used differently by different vendors https://github.com/rordenlab/dcm2niix/issues/225
 			d.acquisitionDuration = dcmFloatDouble(lLength, &buffer[lPos], d.isLittleEndian);
 			break;
@@ -5838,6 +5841,12 @@ const uint32_t kEffectiveTE = 0x0018 + uint32_t(0x9082 << 16); //FD
 			printf("%s\t FrameAcquisitionDateTime %0.4f \n", dateTime, dTime);
 			//d.triggerDelayTime = dTime;
 		}*/
+		case kAcquisitionDurationGE: // issue 808
+			if (d.manufacturer != kMANUFACTURER_GE)
+				break;
+			d.acquisitionDuration = dcmFloat(lLength, &buffer[lPos], d.isLittleEndian);
+			d.acquisitionDuration /= 1000000.0; //convert microsec to sec
+			break;
 		case kDiffusionDirectionality: { // 0018, 9075
 			set_directionality0018_9075(&volDiffusion, (&buffer[lPos]));
 			if ((d.manufacturer != kMANUFACTURER_PHILIPS) || (lLength < 10))
diff --git a/console/nii_dicom.h b/console/nii_dicom.h
index 830c7576..6d3546df 100644
--- a/console/nii_dicom.h
+++ b/console/nii_dicom.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ extern "C" {
     #define kCPUsuf " " //unknown CPU
 #endif
 
-#define kDCMdate "v1.0.20240325"
+#define kDCMdate "v1.0.20240327"
 #define kDCMvers kDCMdate " " kJP2suf kLSsuf kCCsuf kCPUsuf
 
 static const int kMaxEPI3D = 1024; //maximum number of EPI images in Siemens Mosaic