OBJECTIVE
To examine the prevalence of congenital heart disease in babies with oesophageal atresia and its influence on outcome.
DESIGN
Retrospective analysis.
SETTING
The resident population of one health region.
RESULTS
A total of 153 babies with oesophageal atresia were identified from 509 975 live births (0.30 per 1000); 26 (17%) had cardiac defects. Survival of babies with normal hea...
