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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Bowel sounds
  1. Ultrasound -- Prostate Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... hours before the ultrasound to clean out the bowel. top of ... sends out inaudible, high-frequency sound waves into the body and listens for the ...
  2. Pediatric Abdominal Ultrasound Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... air-filled bowel or organs obscured by the bowel. Ultrasound is not as ... amounts of tissue weaken the sound waves as they pass deeper into the body ...
  3. Pelvis Ultrasound Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... air-filled bowel or organs obscured by the bowel. Ultrasound is not as ... amounts of tissue weaken the sound waves as they pass deeper into the body ...
  4. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... exam. The transducer sends out inaudible, high-frequency sound waves into the body and listens for the ... and places the transducer there. The gel allows sound waves to travel back and forth between the ...
  5. Body MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... will hear and feel loud tapping or thumping sounds. The coils that generate the radio waves make these sounds when they are activated. The technologist will provide ...
  6. Uterine Fibroid Treatment Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... around it. A transducer sends concentrated, high-energy sound waves at the targeted fibroid. These focused pulses of high-frequency sound waves ( sonications ) raise the temperature at the targeted ...
  7. Abdominal and Pelvic CT (Computed Tomography) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... you may hear slight buzzing, clicking and whirring sounds. These occur as the CT scanner's internal parts, ...