Granted
The Veteran's cause of death, dissecting coronary artery, is granted service connection. The Board found that the evidence supports a direct service connection.
The deciding factor: The Board resolved reasonable doubt in favor of the appellant, finding that the Veteran's cause of death was related to his service.
- Claimed conditions
- dissecting coronary artery
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 27, 2025
- Citation
- 25001056
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