| abstract |
The present invention relates to a corrosion resistant permanent magnet, a method of manufacturing a corrosion resistant permanent magnet, and an intravascular blood pump including the magnet. The magnet comprises a layer formed from a metal layer, optionally a metal oxide layer, poly (2-chloro-p-xylylene), and a layer formed from a metal oxide layer and a poly (2- p-xylylene) layer. < / RTI > |