Share-Based Compensation (Details 1) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Options and warrants expensed    
Risk-free interest rates     
Expected life   3 years
Expected dividends    0.00%
Expected volatility     
Vycor Common Stock fair value minimum    $ 3.00
Vycor Common Stock fair value maximum    $ 4.50
Maximum [Member]
   
Options and warrants expensed    
Risk-free interest rates   1.60%
Expected volatility   99.00%
Minimum [Member]
   
Options and warrants expensed    
Risk-free interest rates   0.42%
Expected volatility   96.00%