Doctor's Timely Intervention Saves Elderly Man's Life After Heart Stroke at Delhi Airport | Health Live
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View In AppA timely and heroic intervention by a doctor saved the life of an elderly man who suffered a heart stroke at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. The incident took place at Terminal 2, where the elderly man reportedly fainted and lost his pulse after experiencing a heart attack. The sudden collapse of the man caused a commotion among the passengers and airport staff, who immediately called for medical assistance. Fortunately, a doctor who was present at the airport rushed to the scene without any delay. Recognizing the severity of the situation, the doctor swiftly began performing CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) to revive the man. Witnesses at the airport recounted the tense moments as the doctor administered CPR and used an automated external defibrillator (AED) to restore the man's heartbeat. The combined efforts of the doctor and the airport's emergency response team proved crucial in stabilizing the elderly man's condition. After several minutes of continuous resuscitation efforts, the man's pulse was restored, and he began to show signs of recovery. He was then transferred to a nearby hospital for further medical evaluation and treatment. The prompt and effective response by the doctor and the airport staff undoubtedly played a vital role in saving the man's life. The incident highlights the importance of having trained medical personnel and emergency equipment readily available in public spaces, especially in high-traffic areas like airports. The heroic actions of the doctor not only saved a life but also underscored the critical role that first responders and bystanders can play in emergency situations.