A frequent cause of death among older intensive care patients with multiple or severe injuries is:

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Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is a common cause of death among older intensive care patients with multiple or severe injuries. MODS occurs when multiple organ systems in the body fail due to factors such as infection, inflammation, or decreased blood flow. It can lead to organ failure and ultimately death.

A Frequent Cause of Death Among Older Intensive Care Patients