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Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Details)	Mar. 31, 2019
1.125% Call Option
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Percentage of contractual interest rate on derivative	1.125%
1.125% Conversion Option
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Percentage of contractual interest rate on derivative	1.125%

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