The Veteran's claim for TDIU is being remanded due to the need for additional development, including obtaining VA treatment records and a new examination.
The deciding factor: The decision requires further evidence and an updated evaluation of the Veteran's service-connected disabilities.
- Claimed conditions
- paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease with fibroids
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- August 31, 2012
- Citation
- 1230156
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What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Partly granted
The Board granted a rating of 40 percent for radiculopathy of the left lower extremity (sciatic nerve) but denied service connection and increased ratings for other conditions.
- Granted
The Board has restored the Veteran's disability rating for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia from 30% to full (100%) effective February 7, 2020.
- Denied
The Board denied service connection for the Veteran's heart disability, finding that there was no evidence of a direct link to his active duty service and that any current condition is not related to or aggravated by his service-connected hypertension.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Board has remanded the case due to incomplete examination regarding all diagnosed heart disabilities, including those related to service.
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