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Intangible Assets (Schedule Of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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| Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
| Gross Carrying Amount | $ 976,195 | $ 973,295 |
| Accumulated Amortization | 179,531 | 109,902 |
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Ranexa [Member]
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| Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
| Gross Carrying Amount | 688,400 | 688,400 |
| Accumulated Amortization | 97,099 | 54,795 |
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Lexiscan [Member]
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| Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
| Gross Carrying Amount | 262,800 | 262,800 |
| Accumulated Amortization | 69,723 | 43,979 |
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Other [Member]
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| Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | ||
| Gross Carrying Amount | 24,995 | 22,095 |
| Accumulated Amortization | $ 12,709 | $ 11,128 |