Estimated age-standardized death rates (per 100,000) due to ischemic heart disease in individuals of both sexes among Asian, American, African, and European populations according to the World Health Organization 31. Values for countries with the lowest and highest rates are shown per region. High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Disease Across Countries and Ethnicities. Fonseca FA, Izar MC - Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (2016). Not Altered. CC.