目的：随着超声诊断医学的不断发展，超声诊断已成为临床检测颈动脉斑块必不可少的手段。近年来，传统的超声技术日趋成熟，新的超声技术不断涌现，它们在检测颈动脉斑块的位置、大小、成分及稳定性等方面各有优劣。现就超声各种诊断技术的应用与发展进行综述。“,”With the continuous development of ultrasound diagnostics, ultrasound technique has become an essential tool in detecting carotid atherosclerotic plaques in clinical practice. The traditional ultrasound technique has become mature, while the new ultrasound techniques constantly emerge. Each of them has their own advantages and disadvantages for the determination of location, size, composition, stability of carotid atherosclerotic plaques. Here is to make a review on the applications and development of ultrasound techniques in detecting carotid atherosclerotic plaques.