Women As One highlights that AI-enabled quantitative coronary CTA shows women have fewer events but higher relative risk at the same plaque burden, arguing for sex-specific interpretation of plaque risk.
In 3551 pts undergoing coronary CTA, AI-QCT reveals critical sex differences in plaque risk.
Women had fewer events (3.2% vs 6.1%) but higher relative risk for the same plaque burden.
Equivalent plaque ≠ equivalent risk. Sex-specific care is essential.
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