US Patent 7869859 X-ray CT apparatus having a display to display information inputted from a remote operator console

A medical apparatus including a main unit including an X-ray CT imaging unit configured to image a patient and a display unit provided on the X-ray CT imaging unit and configured to display a name of the patient to be imaged, and a console unit remote from the main unit and including an input unit configured to input condition information of the main unit and individual information including the name of the patient. The console also includes a control unit configured to extract at least one item including the name of the patient in the individual information from the inputted condition information and the inputted individual information. The display unit is configured to display the extracted item including the name of the patient on a screen.