A 45 year old man referred to pulmonology medicine ward because of progressive dyspnoea over a one month period.He is a heavy alcohol drinker and has a smoking history of 10 years.He was diagnosed with chronic pancreatitis 5 month prior to presentation.On physical examination his vitals are normal except for dullness to percussion and decreased breath sound over the left hemithorax.The physician think of pleural effusion.Which is best investigation to diagnose pleural effusion?
Right lateral decubitis CXR
CT scan
USG
Left lateral decubitus CXR
Usg
Best inv: USG
Best Radiograph: Left lateral decubitus CXR
USG