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Goodwill - Text details (Detail) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2017 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2016 EUR (€) | Aug. 09, 2017 EUR (€)
Goodwill [Line items] |  |  |
Acquisitions through business combinations, intangible assets and goodwill | € 1,548 | € 140 |
Increase (decrease) through net exchange differences, intangible assets and goodwill | (836) | 248 |
Goodwill | € 7,731 | € 8,898 |
Home Monitoring [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line items] |  |  |
Sensitivity pre-tax discount rate | 90 |  |
Sensitivity compound long-term sales growth | (140) |  |
Sensitivity terminal value | (12.00%) |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill | € 32 |  |
Population Health Management [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line items] |  |  |
Sensitivity pre-tax discount rate | 120 |  |
Sensitivity compound long-term sales growth | (400) |  |
Sensitivity terminal value | (24.00%) |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill | € 187 |  |
Healthcare Informatics [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line items] |  |  |
Sensitivity pre-tax discount rate | 70 |  |
Sensitivity compound long-term sales growth | (150) |  |
Sensitivity terminal value | (11.00%) |  |
Intangible assets and goodwill | € 174 |  |
The Spectranetics Corporation [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line items] |  |  |
Acquisitions through business combinations, intangible assets and goodwill | 1,255 |  |
Goodwill |  |  | € 1,255
Remaining acquisitions (excluding Spectranetics) [Member] |  |  |
Goodwill [Line items] |  |  |
Acquisitions through business combinations, intangible assets and goodwill | € 293 |  |

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