Deep vein thrombosis - Congestive cardiac failure Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 22 December 2008.
Preliminary questions [21238]
25100 there is some evidence that congestive cardiac failure may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.
220 the veteran has a history of congestive cardiac failure.
8225 the congestive cardiac failure was caused by an illness or injury which is identifiable.
as a consequence of the identified illness or injury, the veteran had congestive cardiac failure within the 90 days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.21324 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the congestive cardiac failure and VEA service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.
21325 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the congestive cardiac failure and operational service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.
or
21326 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the congestive cardiac failure and eligible service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.
Clinical onset and operational service [21325]
1159 — the identified illness or injury which caused the congestive cardiac failure is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [21326]
1163 — the identified illness or injury which caused the congestive cardiac failure is causally related to eligible service.