Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the appeal for a medical opinion to determine if the decedent's coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction are related to in-service chest pain.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary as no medical opinion has been obtained regarding the etiology of the claimed conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- Coronary artery disease, Myocardial infarction
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 6, 2025
- Citation
- 25001854
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