Abstract . Healing of gastrointestinal ulcers after Hemospray application was reported in literature. The pathophysiological mechanism of action of hemostatic powders is not elucidated so far. A prospective animal model was performed to evaluate the effect of Hemospray application on the healing process of artificially induced ulcers of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract. In 10 pigs, 20 ulcers were created in each the upper and the lower gastrointestinal tract by endoscopic mucosal...