Balance Sheet Account Detail (Changes in the Fair Value of Level 3 Liabilities) (Details) (Details) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Contingently issuable common stock
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Balance at December 31, 2018	$ 2,200
Retirement due to debt extinguishment	0
Additions	0
Fair value adjustment	(900)
Balance at September 30, 2019	1,300
Derivative liabilities
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Balance at December 31, 2018	4,012
Retirement due to debt extinguishment	(5,907)
Additions	20,547
Fair value adjustment	(9,540)
Balance at September 30, 2019	$ 9,112

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in income from liability measured at fair value on recurring basis using unobservable input (level 3).

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Amount of increase (decrease) of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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Amount of purchases of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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