Critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support

Peripheral neuropathy - Critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 15 March 2006.

Investigative Documents

Medical Report - Mechanical Ventilation for a Critical Illness - Peripheral Neuropathy [MR9331]

Preliminary questions [32806]

32807

there is some evidence that a critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

32933 the veteran required mechanical ventilation support for a critical illness at some time.

32808 — the critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support is an illness or injury which is identifiable.

32809

the veteran required mechanical ventilation support for the identified illness or injury within the thirty days immediately before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32810 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support and VEA service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

32811 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support and operational service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

or

32812 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support and eligible service for the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

Clinical onset and operational service [32811]

32813 — the identified illness or injury, a critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support, is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [32812]

32814 — the identified illness or injury, a critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation support, is causally related to eligible service.