Granted
The Board granted service connection for obstructive sleep apnea, finding that it is secondary to the Veteran's service-connected heart condition.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the evidence shows the Veteran's sleep apnea is caused by his service-connected heart disability.
- Claimed conditions
- obstructive sleep apnea
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25090625
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