Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Apr. 24, 2026 |
Apr. 25, 2025 |
Apr. 26, 2024 |
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| Goodwill [Line Items] | |||
| Goodwill impairment | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 |
| Impairment of finite-lived intangible assets | $ 0 | $ 0 | |
| Impairment of intangible asset finite lived statement of income or comprehensive income extensible enumeration not disclosed flag | Other Operating Income (Expense), Net | Other Operating Income (Expense), Net | |
| Impairment of indefinite-lived intangible assets | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 1,772,000,000 | 1,807,000,000 | 1,693,000,000 |
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| Goodwill [Line Items] | |||
| Accelerated amortization | $ 121,000,000 | $ 151,000,000 | |
| Ventilator Product Line Exit | Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operations | |||
| Goodwill [Line Items] | |||
| Impairment of finite-lived intangible assets | $ 295,000,000 | ||
| Impairment of intangible asset finite lived statement of income or comprehensive income extensible enumeration not disclosed flag | Other Operating Income (Expense), Net | ||
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- Definition Accelerated Amortization of Intangible Assets No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of amortization expense for finite-lived intangible asset. Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount of impairment loss from asset representing future economic benefit arising from other asset acquired in business combination or from joint venture formation or both, that is not individually identified and separately recognized. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
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- Definition Indicates line item in statement of income or comprehensive income that includes impairment loss for finite-lived intangible asset. Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of impairment loss for finite-lived intangible asset. Excludes goodwill and capitalized cost for software to be sold, leased, or marketed. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of impairment loss for indefinite-lived intangible asset. Excludes goodwill. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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