BACKGROUNDElectroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) is considered to be one of the most commonly used procedure in psychiatry practice.This prospective study was designed to compare the effects of etomidate and sodium thiopentone used in ECT on seizure threshold and duration, haemodynamics, recovery from ECT and immediate side effects.
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