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The influence of congenital heart disease on survival of infants with oesophageal atresia

Helen Leonard, A. M. Barrett, J. E. S. Scott, Christopher Wren

Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal · 2001 · 31 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

There is a high prevalence of congenital heart disease in babies with oesophageal atresia. Congenital heart disease is associated with a higher mortality in oesophageal atresia but it is not the cause of it.

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