Ischemic heart disease Board decisions

The Veteran's Type II diabetes mellitus was rated at 20 percent, and his coronary artery disease status post CABG was rated at 60 percent.

The appeal is remanded to the RO for further development and a possible Travel Board hearing.

The appeal is remanded to the RO for further development and adjudication of the issues on appeal.

The appeal is remanded to the RO for scheduling a Travel Board hearing or a Board hearing using videoconferencing techniques.

The Board denied service connection for diabetes mellitus, necrotizing fasciitis, hypertension, and coronary artery disease as there is no competent medical evidence of a relationship between the current disabilities and service.

The Veteran's initial ratings for diabetes mellitus and coronary artery disease were denied as the evidence did not support a higher rating.

The Board denied service connection for hypertension, a heart disorder, sleep apnea, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus as there was no evidence of these conditions in service or within one year after discharge, and no competent medical evidence linking them to the Veteran's period of service or any service-connected disability.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a heart disorder as there was no evidence of a current heart disorder.

The Board denied service connection for hay fever, asthma, hypertension, and coronary artery disease as the conditions were not shown to have been aggravated by service or incurred in service. Social phobia was granted a 10% rating.

The Board denied service connection for COPD, coronary artery disease, hypertension, and sleep apnea as they were not shown to be related to the Veteran's active service or his service-connected elevation of the left hemidiaphragm.

The Veteran is granted a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to his service-connected disabilities, which include peripheral artery disease, coronary artery disease, kidney disease and hypertension secondary to diabetes mellitus, and diabetes mellitus, Type II.

The Board concluded that the preponderance of the evidence is against the appellant's claim for service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death, and denied the appeal.

The Board denied service connection for the cause of the veteran's death, finding that neither coronary artery disease nor peripheral vascular disease was related to his military service.

The Board denied the Veteran's petitions to reopen claims for service connection for blood disease, chest pain and heart murmur, and cholelithiasis due to a lack of new and material evidence.

The Board denied service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death, as there was no evidence linking his coronary artery disease to service or any other event during his military service.

The Board denied service connection for diabetes mellitus and its complications, finding no evidence of exposure to herbicides during the veteran's service on the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk.

The appeal for increased ratings for coronary atherosclerotic heart disease and hypertensive vascular disease was denied, as the evidence did not support an evaluation greater than 30 percent.

The Veteran's claims for an initial compensable rating for erectile dysfunction and an increased rating for coronary artery disease, status post coronary artery bypass, are being remanded for further development.

The Board denied service connection for right foot bunion, aortic valve replacement (claimed as heart condition), and did not reopen the claim of service connection for schizoaffective disorder with bipolar disorder.

The appeal is remanded for a new VA examination to address the inadequacies of the previous one and provide updated information regarding the Veteran's condition.