Segment Reporting, Geographical Information (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Revenue:    
Total Revenue $ 1,089,374 $ 1,205,263
Gross Profit:    
Total Gross Profit 935,542 1,025,733
Total Assets:    
Total Assets 2,115,250 2,561,160
Vycor Medical [Member]
   
Revenue:    
Total Revenue 724,367 770,676
Gross Profit:    
Total Gross Profit 628,839 668,729
Total Assets:    
Total Assets 799,120 1,055,026
NovaVision [Member]
   
Revenue:    
Total Revenue 365,007 434,587
Gross Profit:    
Total Gross Profit 306,703 357,004
Total Assets:    
Total Assets $ 1,316,130 $ 1,506,134