Telecardiology Activities in Hospital and University Cardiology Facilities in Italy: Survey Study

Manuela Bocchino   ^{1, 2 *} , MD ;   Elvira Agazio   ^{1 *} , MD ;   Cecilia Damiano   ^{1 *} , PhD ;   Giuseppe Di Lorenzo   ^{3 *} , MD ;   Fabio De Paolis   ¹ ;   Duilio Luca Bacocco   ⁴ , MSc ;   Fabrizio Ammirati   ⁵ , MD ;   Alessio Nardini   ⁶ , MSc ;   Marco Silano   ^{1 *} , MD

¹ Department of Cardiovascular, Endocrine-Metabolic Diseases and Aging, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Roma, Italy

² Head of the Telemedicine UOS, General Management Staff, ASL Roma 3, Roma, Italy

³ School of Specialization in Hygiene and Public Health, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

⁴ Office for General Affairs, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Roma, Italy

⁵ Emergency Department, Division of Cardiology, Azienda Sanitaria Locale Roma 3, Rome, Italy

⁶ Ministero della Salute, Rome, Italy

*these authors contributed equally