Transcutaneous in a sentence as an adjective

You can _try_ using a defibrillator to transcutaneously pace an asystolic heart, but I've never seen that work.

Transcutaneous definitions

adjective

through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches); "transdermal estrogen"; "percutaneous absorption"

See also: transdermal transdermic percutaneous