Granted
The Veteran was granted individual unemployability due to service-connected disability (TDIU) on an extraschedular basis from November 19, 2011, to March 7, 2013.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's service-connected Marfan's syndrome, aortic valve replacement, and hypertension rendered him unable to maintain substantially gainful employment during the period in question.
- Claimed conditions
- Marfan's syndrome, Aortic valve replacement, Hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 13, 2025
- Citation
- 25013977
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