Özet:

Although there are many studies on organophosphate poisoning, the phenomenon that develops acute myocardial infarction and respiratory failure is for the first time after exposure to organophosphate. The 46-year-old man was brought to the emergency service with complaints of breathing impairment, chest pain and awareness confusion. In the received history, it was found that these complaints were found after eating cherry from the tree that was misused by agricultural medicine (Dipterex SP 80 (80% trichlorphon 0,0 dimethyl phosphonate) applied. The general condition was bad, followed, consciousness tended to sleep. The patient was immediately enthusiast and connected to the mechanical ventilator. In the electrocardiography there was sinus tachycardia and pathological Q and ST elevation in V1-4 . The blood test found troponin high. With these findings the patient was considered to have a heart attack and respiratory failure associated with organophosphate poisoning. Pralidoxim was removed after treatment of acute myocardial infarction and respiratory failure, including coronary angiography. As a result, acute myocardial infarction and respiratory failure that develops due to organophosphate poisoning should not be neglected.