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Atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease - Hypertension Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 20 December 2002.

Preliminary questions [9249]

317 the veteran has hypertension.

9308the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and VEA service for atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

9311

the veteran suffered from hypertension before the clinical onset of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease of side and site of the body.

9309the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and VEA service for the clinical onset of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

9313the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and operational service for the clinical onset of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

or

9314the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and eligible service for the clinical onset of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

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.

9312

the veteran suffered from hypertension before the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease of side and site of the body.

9310the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and VEA service for the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

9315the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and operational service for the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

or

9316the veteran has established the causal connection between the hypertension and eligible service for the clinical worsening of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease.

Clinical onset and operational service [9313]

334the hypertension is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [9314]

934the hypertension is causally related to eligible service.

Clinical worsening and operational service [9315]

334the hypertension is causally related to operational service.

9317

the clinical onset of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease of side and site of the body occurred prior to that part of operational service to which the hypertension is causally related.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [9316]

934the hypertension is causally related to eligible service.

9318

the clinical onset of atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease of side and site of the body occurred prior to that part of eligible service to which the hypertension is causally related.