diff --git a/invesalius/data/measures.py b/invesalius/data/measures.py
index 7eb7c81..7de5f29 100644
--- a/invesalius/data/measures.py
+++ b/invesalius/data/measures.py
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ class MeasurementManager(object):
                         (actors, m.slice_number))
             self.current = None
 
-            if not m.is_shown:
+            if not m.visible:
                 mr.SetVisibility(False)
                 if m.location == const.SURFACE:
                     Publisher.sendMessage('Render volume viewer')
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ class MeasurementManager(object):
     def _set_visibility(self, pubsub_evt):
         index, visibility = pubsub_evt.data
         m, mr = self.measures[index]
-        m.is_shown = visibility
+        m.visible = visibility
         mr.SetVisibility(visibility)
         if m.location == const.SURFACE:
             Publisher.sendMessage('Render volume viewer')
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ class Measurement():
         self.type = const.LINEAR # ANGULAR
         self.slice_number = 0
         self.points = []
-        self.is_shown = True
+        self.visible = True
 
     def Load(self, info):
         self.index = info["index"]
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ class Measurement():
         self.type = info["type"]
         self.slice_number = info["slice_number"]
         self.points = info["points"]
-        self.is_shown = info["visible"]
+        self.visible = info["visible"]
 
 class CirclePointRepresentation(object):
     """
diff --git a/invesalius/data/viewer_slice.py b/invesalius/data/viewer_slice.py
index 69616e3..b5aef45 100755
--- a/invesalius/data/viewer_slice.py
+++ b/invesalius/data/viewer_slice.py
@@ -218,6 +218,8 @@ class CanvasRendererCTX:
 
         for (m, mr) in self.viewer.measures.get(self.viewer.orientation, self.viewer.slice_data.number):
             lines = []
+            if not m.visible:
+                continue
             for p in m.points:
                 coord.SetValue(p)
                 cx, cy = coord.GetComputedDisplayValue(self.viewer.slice_data.renderer)
diff --git a/invesalius/gui/data_notebook.py b/invesalius/gui/data_notebook.py
index 2c17910..77dfb1b 100644
--- a/invesalius/gui/data_notebook.py
+++ b/invesalius/gui/data_notebook.py
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ class MeasuresListCtrlPanel(wx.ListCtrl, listmix.TextEditMixin):
                 value = (u"%.2f°") % m.value
             self.InsertNewItem(m.index, m.name, colour, location, type, value)
 
-            if not m.is_shown:
+            if not m.visible:
                 self.SetItemImage(i, False)
 
     def AddItem_(self, pubsub_evt):
diff --git a/invesalius/project.py b/invesalius/project.py
index 96ae4d1..0969fb8 100644
--- a/invesalius/project.py
+++ b/invesalius/project.py
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ class Project(object):
             item["type"] = m.type
             item["slice_number"] = m.slice_number
             item["points"] = m.points
-            item["visible"] = m.is_shown
+            item["visible"] = m.visible
             measures[str(m.index)] = item
         return measures
 
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