This second edition, edited by O.Yu. At’kova, offers a comprehensive overview of modern ultrasound diagnostic techniques. Authored by renowned specialists in imaging atlases and medical textbooks, as well as leading members of the Department of Instrumental Diagnostics and the Cardiology Course at the Department of Family Medicine, the book provides clear and accessible insights into the normal anatomy and physiology of the heart and blood vessels. It features detailed descriptions of echocardiography and duplex ultrasound methods, along with the latest technologies such as tissue Doppler imaging, strain and strain rate analysis, speckle tracking, 3D echocardiography, and intravascular ultrasound. Richly illustrated throughout, this edition is an invaluable resource. Designed for professionals in functional and ultrasound diagnostics, cardiologists, angiologists, neurologists, surgeons, nephrologists, therapists, and general practitioners, this beautifully published volume will be a prized addition to any medical library—an essential tool for those striving for excellence in their field.