ECT Equipment (IMAGE) Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan Caption An illustration of the equipment used to deliver mild electrical impulses to the brain as part of electroconvulsive therapy, or ECT. Credit University of Michigan Usage Restrictions Credit University of Michigan License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.