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Segment Reporting And Foreign Operations Total Assets By Business Segment (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment | $ 59,195 | $ 23,648 | $ 18,478
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization | 19,194 | 14,856 | 12,271
Assets | 447,017 | 369,480 | 271,513
Cardiovascular Segment [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment | 58,775 | 23,494 | 18,475
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization | 18,219 | 13,851 | 11,406
Assets | 434,747 | 355,718 | 249,726
Endoscopy Segment [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Asset Reconciling Item [Line Items] |  |  |
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment | 420 | 154 | 3
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization | 975 | 1,005 | 865
Assets | $ 12,270 | $ 13,762 | $ 21,787

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