title: Cardiac care for older adults. Time for a new paradigm.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA. DEForman@partners.org
authors.forename: Daniel E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Forman
authors.forename: Michael W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Rich
authors.forename: Karen P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Alexander
authors.forename: Susan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Zieman
authors.forename: Mathew S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Maurer
authors.forename: Samer S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Najjar
authors.forename: Joseph C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Cleveland
authors.forename: Harlan M
authors.initials: HM
authors.lastname: Krumholz
authors.forename: Nanette K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Wenger
mesh_terms: D016223:Advance Directives; D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology*; D002309:Cardiology / Q000639:trends*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D003142:Communication; D003657:Decision Making; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D005190:Family; D006299:Health Services for the Aged; D006321:Heart / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D018447:Medical Futility; D008875:Middle Aged; D018802:Patient-Centered Care; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D012051:Reimbursement Mechanisms; D012106:Research; D018570:Risk Assessment