Cardiogenic shock with first-degree heart block in a patient with glyphosate-surfactant poisoning.
Soumitra GhoshSudheer TaleMrudula KolliSumanpreet KaurAnil GarbhapuAshish BhallaPublished in: Tropical doctor (2020)
Glyphosate is a commonly used non-selective herbicide in agriculture and aquafarms. Gastrointestinal, respiratory and cardiovascular symptoms are predominant manifestations of glyphosate poisoning. Cardiac dysfunction should be kept as a possibility in patients presenting with shock, and the treatment is mainly supportive. We present such a case.