Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection for a heart condition, to include congestive heart failure, due to outstanding records and the need for further development.
The deciding factor: Remand is required to correct pre-decisional duty to assist errors, including obtaining additional evidence and scheduling a VA examination.
- Claimed conditions
- Heart condition, to include congestive heart failure
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25085121
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