%0 Journal Article %T Positive maternal and foetal outcomes after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery in a parturient with severe mitral valve disease %A GT Mokgwathi %A EM Lebakeng %A GA Ogunbanjo %J Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia %D 2011 %I %X This case study describes the successful management of a parturient with severe mitral stenosis and moderate mitral regurgitation who underwent cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery. A healthy baby was delivered by Caesarean section 11 days later. The effects of CPB surgery and mitral valve replacement on parturient and foetus are discussed. %U http://www.ajol.info/index.php/sajaa/article/view/70146