Man suffers heart attack at IKEA Bengaluru, gets revived by doctor shopping in the next lane. Video

A man collapsed in Bengaluru's IKEA store after suffering what appeared to be a heart attack but was luckily saved by a doctor shopping in the next lane. A video of the incident is making rounds online.

A man collapsed at the IKEA store in Bengaluru's Nagasandra after suffering from what appeared to be a heart attack, but lucky for him a doctor was shopping in the next lane and came to his rescue immediately.

A man went shopping at Bengaluru's IKEA store but collapsed after suffering what appeared to be a heart attack. (Rohit Dak/Twitter)

A video of the doctor giving CPR to the man on the furniture store's floor is making rounds on social media. The man, who could not immediately be identified, was successfully revived after his fellow shopper gave him chest compressions for over 10 minutes. The video, which has over 467,000 views and nearly 23,000 likes at the time this article was being written, was uploaded by the doctor's son.

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“My dad saved a life. We happen to be at IKEA Bangalore where someone had an attack and had no pulse. Dad worked on him for more than 10 mins and revived him. Lucky guy that a trained orthopedic surgeon was shopping in the next lane. Doctors are a blessing. Respect !!!” he wrote.

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Karnataka has also witnessed deaths of notable people in recent times, from minister Umesh Katti to actor Puneeth Rajkumar, due to heart attacks. Other celebrities like comedian Raju Srivastava and singer KK have also lost their lives to heart attacks.