Table of Contents

Original Article

• Open Access

  The effect of lidocaine on the endothelium damage in rabbit vein grafts

  Yusuf Unal, Oncul Sema, Demirel C. Bekir, Yilmazer Demet, Arslan Mustafa, Kavutcu Mustafa, Alper Murat and Ilvan Gizem

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 236-240;
• Open Access

  Significant inter-fraction variations during tangential breast irradiation. An indication for image-guided radiotherapy for simultaneously integrated boost

  Yasir A. Bahadur, Camelia T. Constantinescu and Ashraf H. Hassouna

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 241-248;
• Open Access

  Effect of pulse therapy with glucocorticoid and cyclophosphamide in lung fibrosis due to paraquat poisoning in rats

  Ali R. Ghaffari, Hamid Noshad, Ali Ostadi and Nazila Hasanzadeh

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 249-253;
• Open Access

  Insulin-like growth factor-1 fused with thrombopoietin mimetic peptide effectively increase platelets count in vivo

  Hai-Tao Zhang, Zheng-Wu Li, Chang-Hong Guo, Xiu-Qin Zhang, Yu-Jun Chen and Hui-Cheng Li

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 254-259;
• Open Access

  Screening of hepatitis B and C and human immunodeficiency virus in infertile couples in Saudi Arabia

  Aisha A. Mansoor, Abdalla I. Salih and Dania H. Al-Jaroudi

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 260-264;
• Open Access

  Early colonization of intestinal bifidobacteria and lactobacilli in the postoperative neonates with congenital intestinal atresia

  Ren Wang and Jinjin Chen

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 265-270;
• Open Access

  Prevalence of hearing loss among Saudi type 2 diabetic patients

  Afaf H. Bamanie and Khaled I. Al-Noury

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 271-274;
• Open Access

  Management of central venous catheters at the intensive care units in Yemen. Survey of practices

  Khaled M. Al-Sayaghi

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 275-282;
• Open Access

  Balance performance of community-dwelling older people

  Salwa B. El-Sobkey

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 283-287;
• Open Access

  Pharmacist-physician collaboration improves blood pressure control

  Abla M. Albsoul-Younes, Eman A. Hammad, Nada A. Yasein and Linda M. Tahaineh

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 288-292;
• Open Access

  Patient opinion of the doctor-patient relationship in a public hospital in Qatar

  Alan S. Weber, Mohamud A. Verjee, David Musson, Navid A. Iqbal, Tayseer M. Mosleh, Abdulwahed A. Zainel and Yassir Al-Salamy

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 293-299;
• Open Access

  Improvement of psychometric properties of the objective structured clinical examination when assessing problem solving skills of surgical clerkship

  Mohammed Y. Al-Naami, Omer F. El-Tinay, Gamal A. Khairy, Safdar S. Mofti and Muhammad N. Anjum

  Saudi Medical Journal March 2011, 32 (3) 300-304;