Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings for coronary artery bypass graft, CABG surgical scar, and hypertension.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not show that the veteran's conditions warranted a higher rating under the applicable criteria.
- Claimed conditions
- Coronary artery bypass graft, coronary artery disease and status post myocardial infarction (CABG), CABG surgical scar, Hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25106346
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