The invention relates to a blood pump having an impeller with a rotation axis in a pump housing, wherein the blood pump has an inlet and an outlet. According to the invention, the blood pump is characterized in that it contains at least two elements separated spatially from each other, at least one of the elements being configured such that it has a stabilizing effect on flow mechanics in a radial direction component, and in that at least one further element constitutes a radial magnetic bearing.
