Stent - Can involve major surgery, risk of infection, blood loss, blood clots, and damage to blood vessels, risks from anaesthetic
Statins - Possible side effects such as muscle pain, headaches, and sickness, cannot cure CHD so patient will have to take tablets for many years
Replace faulty heart valves - Can involve major surgery, risk of infection, blood loss, blood clots, and damage to blood vessels, risks from anaesthetic
Heart transplant - Transplant may be rejected if the donor and patient are not a match, lengthy process, major surgery, risk of infection, blood loss, blood clots, and damage to blood vessels, risks from anaesthetic
Artificial hearts - Major surgery, risk of infection, blood loss, blood clots, and damage to blood vessels, risks from anaesthetic