title: Ethical issues in the management of geriatric cardiac patients. How do you deal with a difficult patient?
authors.affiliation: University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA.
authors.forename: Lofty L
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Basta
mesh_terms: D015897:Comorbidity; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000453:epidemiology; D026690:Ethics, Clinical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics*