Publications by authors named "C Bibbolino"

Article Synopsis
  • An online survey was conducted to assess the impact of COVID-19 on Italian radiology departments, focusing on changes in safety and daily operations.
  • About 20.2% of radiologists participated, revealing significant challenges such as a reduction in elective imaging volumes and issues with obtaining personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Results indicated that while most radiologists felt adequately protected, a large percentage believed regular testing for COVID-19 should be mandatory for healthcare workers to enhance workplace safety.
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Purpose: To report the results of a nationwide online survey on artificial intelligence (AI) among radiologist members of the Italian Society of Medical and Interventional Radiology (SIRM).

Methods And Materials: All members were invited to the survey as an initiative by the Imaging Informatics Chapter of SIRM. The survey consisted of 13 questions about the participants' demographic information, perceived advantages and issues related to AI implementation in radiological practice, and their overall opinion about AI.

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The aim of the paper is to find an answer to the question "Who or what is responsible for the benefits and harms of using artificial intelligence in radiology?" When human beings make decisions, the action itself is normally connected with a direct responsibility by the agent who generated the action. You have an effect on others, and therefore, you are responsible for what you do and what you decide to do. But if you do not do this yourself, but an artificial intelligence system, it becomes difficult and important to be able to ascribe responsibility when something goes wrong.

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Purpose: To assess the current status of patient's informed consent (PIC) management at radiological centres and the overall opinion of radiologist active members of the Italian Society of Medical Radiology (SIRM) about PIC dematerialisation through an online survey.

Methods And Materials: All members were invited to join the survey as an initiative by the Imaging Informatics Chapter of SIRM. The survey consisted of 11 multiple-choice questions about participants' demographics, current local modalities of PIC acquisition and storage, perceived advantages and disadvantages of PIC dematerialisation over conventional paper-based PIC, and overall opinion about PIC dematerialisation.

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Objectives: The aim of this study is to present the results of the Italian survey on teleradiology (TR).

Methods: Two radiologists created an online electronic survey using the Survey Monkey web-based tool. The questionnaire was then improved by suggestions from a multidisciplinary group of experts.

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