title: Endotracheal drug administration in the critical care setting.
abstract: Administration of drugs through an endotracheal tube has been evaluated in a number of animal models. In addition, the technique has been utilized in humans as reported in several published cases. A review of endotracheal drug administration with emphasis on application to the critical care setting is presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago 60612.
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kasuya
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Leikin
mesh_terms: D000280:Administration, Inhalation / Q000379:methods*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000818:Animals; D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods*; D004837:Epinephrine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008297:Male
chemical_list: D004837:Epinephrine