Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the matter of entitlement to service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death due to a lack of sufficient evidence addressing all contentions.
The deciding factor: The Board finds that the current evidence does not fully address the Appellant's contentions regarding the Veteran's heart conditions and their potential relation to his military service, necessitating further development.
- Claimed conditions
- Myocardial infarction, Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 22, 2025
- Citation
- 25015107
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