Do drugs that suppress the immune system improve outcomes in those with or at risk from atherosclerosis?

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Do drugs that suppress the immune system improve outcomes in those with or at risk from atherosclerosis? Do drugs that suppress the immune system improve outcomes in those with or at risk from atherosclerosis? Key messages - We found some limited evidence that some agents may reduce the risk of developing heart failure, but we are very uncertain about the results. - We found no difference in death rates or any evidence that these agents reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. - Due to the limitations of the available studies, more robust research is needed to draw firm conclusions about...

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