Attitudes and practices of French and Chinese veterinarians towards the use of radiographs and teleradiology: Results of online survey

Teleradiology is rapidly growing in veterinary medicine. The aim of this study is to present an overview of the opinions and habits regarding teleradiology for radiographic studies among veterinarians in France and China. A web-based survey was created and sent to licensed practitioners thanks to tw...

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Published in:Revue vétérinaire clinique l'animal de compagne 2024-03, Vol.59 (1), p.7-16
Main Authors: Besson, J., Morimoto, T., Wang, C., Wang, J., Gatel, L.
Format: Article
Language:English
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China
Chine
Enquête
France
Radiographie
Radiography
Survey
Teleradiology
Téléradiologie
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Summary:Teleradiology is rapidly growing in veterinary medicine. The aim of this study is to present an overview of the opinions and habits regarding teleradiology for radiographic studies among veterinarians in France and China. A web-based survey was created and sent to licensed practitioners thanks to two postgraduate veterinary professional associations in these countries. Nineteen questions were developed, with a first group focusing on habits regarding radiography, a second on knowledge and the use of teleradiology, and the last regarding cost. A total of 767 surveys were collected and included in the study. More than half of the practitioners were working in veterinary clinics with more than two practitioners. The Chinese respondents were significantly younger than the French respondents (P
ISSN:2214-5672
DOI:10.1016/j.anicom.2023.09.001