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Remanded (sent back)PACT Act

The Board remanded the claim for service connection of coronary artery disease (CAD) to obtain outstanding private treatment records and schedule a VA examination.

The deciding factor: The Board found that obtaining outstanding private treatment records and scheduling another VA examination are necessary to determine the nature and etiology of the Veteran's CAD.

Claimed conditions
coronary artery disease (CAD), ischemic heart disease (IHD), diabetes mellitus, type 2, (DM2)
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
January 31, 2025
Citation
25001493

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