Continuous Veno-Venous Hemofiltration in Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital

Objective: Continuous veno-venous hemofiltration (CVVH) is a mode of renal replacement therapy in criti-cally ill patients that has gained popularity all over the world. The authors reviewed one-year experience with CVVH in intensive care units (ICUs) of Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital. The objectives of this study were to describe the characteristics of the patients and demonstrate the association between various factors and outcome. Material and Method: The medical records of 45 patients who underwent CVVH treatment were analyzed. All patients had been admitted into the ICUs of Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital between 1 January 2005 and 3