Flow of introduction

• Emergency referral procedure
• Introduction/reservation procedure
• Exam reservation procedure

Emergency referral procedure

Monday-Friday 8:30-18:00 / Saturday 8:30-12:30

1. Please contact the regional medical cooperation section.

   TEL.029-858-5272(Direct)

2. Please tell us which medical department you are requesting.
3. We will connect the phone to the doctor in charge of each clinical department.

Other than the above hours

1. Please contact the hospital representative number.

   TEL.029-851-3511(representative)

2. Please let us know that this is an urgent referral.
3. We will connect the call to the doctor on duty (emergency doctor, pediatrician).

Introduction/reservation procedure

Appointment for a specialist outpatient clinic (registered doctors only)

1. Please contact the regional medical cooperation section.

   TEL.029-858-5272(Direct)

2. Please let us know which clinic you would like.

3. After deciding the reservation date, please fax the medical information report to the regional medical cooperation section.

   FAX. 029-855-1488(Direct)

4. We will send you a reservation form in return.

Reservation-only outpatient clinic

Neurology, palliative medicine, mammary gland, infectious disease, varicose veins outpatient, peripheral artery outpatient, foot care/intractable ulcer outpatient, pediatric cardiovascular outpatient are all by appointment only.
Please contact the regional medical cooperation section.　TEL.029-858-5272(Direct)

*If you come to the hospital without an appointment, you will be asked to make an appointment and see a doctor at a later date, so please be sure to make an appointment.

Out-of-booking visits (if you bring a letter of introduction to the referral window)

1. The reception hours of the clinical department you are referring to are:
   Please check the list of referral outpatient doctors and the information on non-consultation.
   (Reception hours vary depending on the department)
2. Please bring your medical information form and test data, etc. within the reception hours.
   Please come to the introduction window.

Exam reservation procedure

Monday-Friday 8:30-17:30 / Saturday 8:30-12:30

1. Please contact the reservation center.

   TEL.029-852-9067(Direct)

2. Please let us know what tests you would like to request.
   If you would like to see a doctor along with the test, please let us know.
3. The test results will be faxed or mailed at a later date.
   Click here for the results of each inspection.

Exams that can be booked

MRI examination,CT examination,Ultrasound examination (abdominal ultrasound, cardiac ultrasound, other ultrasound),myocardial spectroscopy,Cerebral blood flow spectrum,
Bone scintigraphy, gallium scintigraphy
EEG, Holter ECG,exercise cardiogram, precision pulmonary function test, OGTT (glucose tolerance test)

*You can see the items that you should keep in mind by clicking on the examination that can be reserved. (Some links are not supported)

Exams that cannot be scheduled

Please introduce us to our outpatient department.

gastroscope, colonic fiber

Gastroenterology

Angiography
(brain, abdomen, heart)

Neurology, Neurosurgery, Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Surgery

bronchoscopy

Respiratory medicine

Reporting of test results

Click here for the results of each test

Please check the following items that you should keep in mind regarding examinations that can be reserved.

MRI examination

Request for filling in the letter of introduction (request form)

• Please describe the content of the request, the content of the interview, and the presence or absence of contrast imaging.
• If you have any requests for imaging conditions and cross-sections (Ex: T1-COR etc.), please describe them.
• For imaging examination, please describe renal function (data within XNUMX months).

Those who cannot be tested

• Common to all MRI
  Those who have cardiac pacemakers, implanted defibrillators, cochlear implants, neurostimulators, cerebrospinal fluid regulating shunts, metal contraceptives, those who are pregnant or suspected of being pregnant
  *For details on internal metals, please refer to Attachments 2 to 6.
• Contrast examination
  Those who have a history of bronchial asthma, those who have a history of allergies to MRI contrast agents, those who have renal insufficiency
  (eGFR: less than 45mL/min/1.73㎡)
• MRCP
  Patients with manganese hypersensitivity, gastrointestinal perforation or suspected gastrointestinal perforation cannot be tested using an oral negative contrast medium (examinations without a contrast medium are possible).
• Others
  If you are claustrophobic, have metal in your body other than the above, or have a tattoo, we will make a decision at the time of your visit.
  *For details, please refer to Attachment 1 MRI examination request flow chart.
  *Please refer to Attachment 7 for MRI conditional pacemaker MRI examination.

Request for Contrast Imaging Reservation

When making a reservation for a contrast-enhanced examination, please explain to the patient who is scheduled to undergo the examination or his/her family as much as possible about the "Explanation of Contrast Administration in Contrast-Enhanced MRI Examinations" (instructions) and the "Consent Form for Contrast Agents".Also, on the day of the examination at our hospital, we ask for your cooperation in having the patient bring the Consent Form for Contrast Agent and the Contrast Examination Questionnaire signed by the examinee.

• (Attachment XNUMX) MRI examination request flow chart
• (Attachment XNUMX) MRI Safety Management Guidelines

• (Attachment XNUMX) Safety standards for patients with abdominal stent grafts
• (Attachment XNUMX) Safety standards for patients with an inferior vena cava filter
• (Attachment XNUMX) Safety standards for cochlear implant patients

* For those who are subject to attachments XNUMX to XNUMX, please explain the following.

To confirm the manufacturer, etc., please check the wearer's card (issued by each manufacturer and carried by the person himself/herself).

If you have a card, please explain that you should bring it with you on the day of the examination.

• (Attachment XNUMX) Intrauterine contraceptive device MRI correspondence table

• * If a considerable number of years have passed since the insertion and the material may be magnetic metal, the inspection may not be possible.
• * If it can be confirmed as a non-metallic polymer compound (plastic), it can be inspected regardless of the imaging site.
• *In the case of imaging near the pelvis, the examination may be canceled if the material causes distortion in the image.

• (Attachment XNUMX) Conditional MRI compatible pacemaker MRI examination

CT examination

Request for filling in the letter of introduction (request form)

• Please describe the content of the request, the content of the interview, and the presence or absence of contrast imaging.
• Please state your renal function.

Those who cannot be tested

• Common to all CT
  ・Those who are pregnant or may become pregnant
• Contrast examination
  ・Persons with renal insufficiency (eGFR: less than 45mL/min/1.73㎡)
  ・People who have a history of allergy to iodinated contrast media in the past
  ・Those who have a history of bronchial asthma
  ・Those who are taking biguanide antidiabetic drugs (see Attachment 9) for imaging examination (excluding those who can take a 48-hour rest period before and after the examination)
  ・Those who cannot hold their breath for 10 seconds after inspiration (required for coronary artery CT)
  *For details, please see (see Attachment 8).

• (Attachment XNUMX) CT examination request flow chart
• (Attachment XNUMX) Diabetes drug poster

If you are taking any of the “diabetic drugs” listed in Attachment XNUMX, please inform the staff before undergoing contrast-enhanced CT or urography.

Request for Contrast Imaging Reservation

At the time of booking a contrast-enhanced examination, as much as possible, please inform the patient who is scheduled to undergo the examination or his/her family, "Explanation on administration of iodine contrast agent for contrast-enhanced CT examination" (instruction),
Please explain the “Consent Form for Contrast Media”.Also, on the day of the examination at our hospital, we ask for your cooperation in having the patient bring the Consent Form for Contrast Agent and the Contrast Examination Questionnaire signed by the examinee.

Ultrasonography

abdominal ultrasound

We mainly target abdominal organs (liver, gall, pancreas, kidney, spleen, etc.).

Other ultrasound (excludes superficial and thyroid)

Others, mainly lymph nodes, parotid glands, salivary glands, subcutaneous tumors, etc.

heart ultrasound

Please let us know at the time of booking, as we can schedule an examination on the same day.
In the case of children, please visit the pediatric outpatient clinic once.

Myocardial spectroscopy, cerebral blood flow spectroscopy, bone scintigraphy, gallium scintigraphy

Both tests are performed by injecting radiopharmaceuticals.
Metal objects are not allowed during the examination, so you will need to change clothes for the upper body or the whole body depending on the examination.
Radiopharmaceuticals are subject to strict time constraints, so please be punctual.Also, since saving does not work, please contact us as soon as possible when canceling.

EEG

In the case of children, please visit the pediatric outpatient clinic once.

exercise cardiogram

Please let us know at the time of booking, as we can schedule an examination on the same day.