Citation Nr: 18154143 Decision Date: 11/29/18 Archive Date: 11/29/18 DOCKET NO. 16-49 672 DATE: November 29, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to an effective date prior to October 27, 2014, for the grant of service connection for cirrhosis of the liver with portal hypertension to include an initial rating in excess of 50 percent is denied. Entitlement…