The Prediction Value of D-Dimer on Prognosis in Intensive Care Unit among Old Patients ( ≥65 Years): A 9-Year Single-Center Retrospective Study of 9261 Cases.

DD levels at ICU admission are highly related to increased VT and length of ICU stay in the old population with either confirmed shock or after high-risk surgery, indicating the strong potential of DD as a marker with prognostic utility for all ICU patients in the future.