Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the matter for further development, including obtaining additional medical records and a new opinion regarding the Veteran's cause of death.
The deciding factor: Insufficient evidence was provided to determine if any of the listed conditions were caused by or related to service, specifically due to lack of available service treatment records and an inadequate medical opinion.
- Claimed conditions
- ventricular arrhythmia, hypotension, pulmonary embolism, end stage renal disease, congestive heart failure
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 11, 2025
- Citation
- A25107456
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