PA causes cardiovascular dysfunction in excess of degree of hypertension. Adrenalectomy demonstrates a therapeutic advantage over mineralocorticoid antagonist (MRA) therapy, after controlling for degree of hypertension and subtype of PA. Higher rates of atrial fibrillation, heart failure, stroke, and incidence of chronic kidney disease are…[Read more]

. Extreme ambient temperature has an adverse effect on pregnancy outcomes, but the conclusions have been inconsistent. The influence of ambient temperature and diurnal temperature variation on the premature rupture of membranes (PROM) needs further study.

. The daily data of PROMs, daily meteorological and air pollutant were obtained.…[Read more]