The authors inform about the causes of introduction and use of continuous veno-venous hemofiltration at theirs intensive care unit. They describe in details this technique. They present theirs experience in this field and give the overview of the development of its indication in the last years. Based on group of 46 patient results, they recommend implementation of this technique to intensive care units, where surgical patients with organ insufficiency are treated as highly positive and essential.

        Key words: CRRT – CVVH – indication – acute renal insufficiency – intensive surgical care – MODS