Granted
The Board granted service connection for a stroke, finding it at least as likely as not that the Veteran's stroke was proximately due to his service-connected hypertension.
The deciding factor: The evidence is at least in equipoise that the Veteran's stroke was proximately due to or was the result of his service-connected hypertension.
- Claimed conditions
- residuals of a stroke
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 30, 2025
- Citation
- 25013484
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