Here are three facts:
1. The Zero-Gravity system is a suspended lead body shield that provides weightless radiation protection.
2. A 2014 survey found that 49 percent of interventional cardiologists reported at least one orthopedic issue from the strain of wearing heavy protective apparel.
3. More than 275 Zero-Gravity systems have been installed in hospitals around the country.
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