SPECIAL CHARGE (GAIN) Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2019
Pension Plan
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Gain due to settlement	$ 7.1
Early-stage Transcatheter Intellectual Property
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Acquisition charges		$ 24.0

Amount of gain (loss) recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit from event reducing expected years of future service of present employees or eliminating accrual of defined benefits for some or all future services of present employees.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (h)(7)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=108410482&loc=d3e1928-114920

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 6
-Subparagraph (a)(7)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=108410482&loc=d3e2709-114920

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