Outcomes After Receipt of Neuraxial or Regional Anesthesia Instead of General Anesthesia for Lower Limb Revascularization Surgery: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

¹ Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery , Department of Surgery , University of Ottawa , Ottawa , ON , CA

² Clinical Epidemiology Program , Ottawa Hospital Research Institute , Ottawa Hospital , Ottawa , ON , CA

³ School of Health Administration , Faculty of Health , Dalhousie University , Halifax , NS , CA

⁴ Division of Vascular Surgery , Department of Surgery , Western University , London , ON , CA

⁵ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics , Faculty of Medicine , Western University , London , ON , CA

⁶ Department of Critical Care Medicine , University of Calgary , Calgary , AB , CA

⁷ O’Brien Institute for Public Health , University of Calgary , Calgary , AB , CA

⁸ Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine , University of Ottawa , Ottawa , ON , CA