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Aortic stenosis - Hypertension Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 20 December 2002.

Preliminary questions [32351]

317 the veteran has hypertension.

32352the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and operational service for aortic stenosis.

32355

the veteran's hypertension was present at the time of the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32353the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and operational service for the clinical onset of aortic stenosis.

or

7334

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335

the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

32356

the veteran's hypertension was present at the time of the clinical worsening of the condition under consideration.

32354the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and operational service for the clinical worsening of aortic stenosis.

Clinical onset and operational service [32353]

334the hypertension is causally related to operational service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [32354]

334the hypertension is causally related to operational service.

7899

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the hypertension is causally related.