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The diagram illustrates that SCS –induced vasodilation may be related to 1) decrease of sympathetic outflow; 2) regulation of vasomotor center; 3) electrical stimulation and opening of collaterals; and 4) local release of neurohumoral factors. Additionally the release of neurohumoral factors may contribute to endothelial protection and angiogenesis.
